Location & Surroundings

Malkiba is a settlement in Jigawa State, Nigeria, at 382 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kiyawa, 20 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 400 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, about 130 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 56' 0" N, 9° 43' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 382 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Malkiba

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Malkiba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 33.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 633 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 24.2 1.7 99 79 1,013.9 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 33.2 2.2 110 40 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 633.4 n/a
12h 30.2 2.9 147 50 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 48 417.1 n/a
18h 25.1 3.5 204 74 1,012.0 1.11 / 1.11 39 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.6 3.1 221 77 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 18 5.3 n/a
30h 34.7 2.4 289 38 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 9 662.1 n/a
36h 32.5 2.3 356 38 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 67 383.0 n/a
42h 25.8 5.5 251 71 1,011.1 0.42 / 0.42 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 25.0 3.7 225 70 1,013.0 0.01 / 0.43 100 3.8 n/a
54h 32.3 3.9 256 47 1,011.2 1.36 / 1.79 97 525.3 n/a
60h 29.2 3.9 203 57 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 304.6 n/a
66h 26.2 3.4 190 70 1,011.1 0.01 / 0.01 21 0.0 n/a
Saturday 25.5 1.9 240 74 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 57 4.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Malkiba?
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 33.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 633 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 Malkiba today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Malkiba?
Local time is 17:22. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Malkiba?
Malkiba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Malkiba?
DEM 382 m.
Where is Malkiba located?
It is at 11.93333, 9.71667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Malkiba in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2331067

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