Location & Surroundings
Mala is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 129 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gassol, 26 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 305 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bauchi Airport, about 185 km away.
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
8° 41' 12" N, 10° 15' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 129 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 132 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:44
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 34.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 652 W/m2.
Temperature
28.2 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (231 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 28.2 | 2.6 | 231 | 73 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.1 | 2.0 | 234 | 85 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 1.8 | 224 | 88 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 6.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.0 | 2.3 | 225 | 51 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 651.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.0 | 1.9 | 201 | 69 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 404.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 2.6 | 237 | 88 | 1,010.4 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 2.5 | 224 | 92 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.0 | 2.9 | 214 | 67 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 364.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.0 | 2.0 | 209 | 81 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 279.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 1.8 | 95 | 96 | 1,012.5 | 5.82 / 5.82 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 1.3 | 169 | 95 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.0 | 2.0 | 224 | 68 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 253.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.1 | 1.8 | 224 | 83 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 307.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mala?
Now 28.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 34.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 652 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mala today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Mala?
Local time is 03:44. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mala?
Mala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mala?
DEM 129 m.
Where is Mala located?
It is at 8.68667, 10.26004 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mala in?
It is in Nigeria.