Location & Surroundings

Marabawa is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 254 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wurno, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 520 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 35 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 12' 59" N, 5° 18' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 254 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,279 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in Marabawa

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

Now 29.0 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 32.5 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 424 W/m2.

Temperature
29.0 C
Wind
5.2 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 29.0 5.2 202 65 1,011.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.5 3.3 246 84 1,013.3 4.49 / 4.49 100 0.9 n/a
12h 32.5 5.9 238 55 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 423.5 n/a
18h 30.0 3.0 175 63 1,009.5 0.24 / 0.24 23 351.7 n/a
Tomorrow 27.7 5.8 215 72 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.1 7.6 168 88 1,012.3 5.09 / 5.11 100 1.1 n/a
36h 26.0 6.0 234 73 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.58 100 181.9 n/a
42h 25.2 2.7 221 73 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 147.5 n/a
Saturday 23.4 3.7 204 76 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
54h 22.8 1.9 264 80 1,013.3 0.07 / 0.07 49 1.8 n/a
60h 32.3 2.9 242 47 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 54 618.3 n/a
66h 31.4 2.3 316 47 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 81 467.0 n/a
Sunday 25.6 4.9 191 79 1,012.6 0.34 / 0.34 82 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Marabawa?
Now 29.0 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 32.5 C, max wind 5.9 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 Marabawa today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Marabawa?
Local time is 08:36. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Marabawa?
Marabawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Marabawa?
DEM 254 m.
Where is Marabawa located?
It is at 13.21645, 5.30672 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Marabawa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7012812

GeoView