Location & Surroundings
Maradi is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 280 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gandi, 5 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 480 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 60 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
13° 0' 11" N, 5° 45' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 280 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 39 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:34
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Weather in Maradi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Maradi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 33.2 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 498 W/m2.
Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
4.5 m/s S (193 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
1.19 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 | 26.9 | 4.5 | 193 | 66 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.3 | 4.3 | 215 | 74 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.2 | 4.0 | 232 | 47 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 497.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.1 | 4.3 | 235 | 52 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 462.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.9 | 2.9 | 161 | 78 | 1,011.5 | 1.19 / 1.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 2.9 | 122 | 86 | 1,013.2 | 1.88 / 3.07 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.1 | 4.6 | 257 | 54 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 327.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.4 | 3.8 | 216 | 57 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 444.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.9 | 0.7 | 252 | 70 | 1,011.1 | 0.53 / 0.53 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 2.0 | 213 | 77 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 35.7 | 2.6 | 208 | 41 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 602.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.7 | 3.6 | 207 | 44 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 469.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.7 | 4.6 | 176 | 72 | 1,011.8 | 7.17 / 7.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maradi?
Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 33.2 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 498 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Maradi today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Maradi?
Local time is 11:34. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Maradi?
Maradi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Maradi?
DEM 280 m.
Where is Maradi located?
It is at 13.00302, 5.75638 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maradi in?
It is in Nigeria.