Location & Surroundings
Makondo is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 221 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Auna, 13 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 325 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bida, about 180 km away.
Also known as: Makwando
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 4' 21" N, 4° 43' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 221 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 442 p/km²
- Built-up 3.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:26
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Makondo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Makondo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 400 W/m2.
Temperature
26.7 C
Wind
2.5 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.11 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 26.7 | 2.5 | 159 | 76 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.9 | 2.1 | 166 | 88 | 1,010.9 | 1.77 / 1.77 | 20 | 341.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 2.2 | 147 | 95 | 1,013.1 | 6.00 / 7.77 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 1.9 | 155 | 96 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 95 | 1.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.7 | 2.8 | 162 | 70 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 70 | 399.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 2.4 | 143 | 83 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 5 | 384.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 2.2 | 170 | 94 | 1,014.2 | 1.17 / 1.25 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 2.3 | 191 | 93 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 99 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.0 | 2.6 | 197 | 78 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 85 | 260.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.6 | 0.4 | 215 | 79 | 1,012.6 | 0.05 / 0.06 | 99 | 263.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 1.0 | 170 | 87 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 1.6 | 189 | 91 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 1.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.8 | 0.7 | 235 | 64 | 1,012.2 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 77 | 508.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makondo?
Now 26.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 400 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Makondo today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Makondo?
Local time is 19:26. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Makondo?
Makondo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Makondo?
DEM 221 m.
Where is Makondo located?
It is at 10.07244, 4.71933 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makondo in?
It is in Nigeria.