Location & Surroundings
Malaheka is a settlement in Jigawa State, Nigeria, at 401 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dambatta, 27 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 415 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 62 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
12° 34' 13" N, 8° 43' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 401 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 94 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:09
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Malaheka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Malaheka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 33.1 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 424 W/m2.
Temperature
33.1 C
Wind
5.8 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
62 %
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 | 33.1 | 5.8 | 116 | 40 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.5 | 1.5 | 275 | 55 | 1,009.4 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 100 | 352.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.7 | 3.4 | 209 | 65 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.8 | 3.6 | 247 | 73 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.4 | 4.0 | 247 | 44 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 424.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.3 | 2.5 | 261 | 54 | 1,011.4 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 39 | 429.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.0 | 4.6 | 224 | 71 | 1,012.5 | 0.07 / 0.27 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.8 | 3.5 | 256 | 72 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 32.9 | 5.5 | 249 | 45 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 522.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.4 | 5.2 | 256 | 52 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 392.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.7 | 3.8 | 234 | 67 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.7 | 3.3 | 259 | 71 | 1,012.6 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 5 | 4.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 35.4 | 5.2 | 301 | 38 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 644.3 | 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 Malaheka?
Now 33.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 33.1 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 424 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 Malaheka today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Malaheka?
Local time is 20:09. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Malaheka?
Malaheka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Malaheka?
DEM 401 m.
Where is Malaheka located?
It is at 12.57025, 8.72605 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Malaheka in?
It is in Nigeria.