Location & Surroundings

Mara-Mara is a settlement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 461 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wamba, 10 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 130 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 73 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 0' 42" N, 8° 39' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 461 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 556 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mara-Mara

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

Now 23.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 34.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 647 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (340 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 23.5 1.3 340 75 1,014.0 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 34.6 2.3 187 35 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 646.8 n/a
12h 27.3 0.3 144 59 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 391.9 n/a
18h 24.8 1.4 327 66 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 0.9 337 69 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 52 4.0 n/a
30h 34.9 2.0 200 39 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 11 633.4 n/a
36h 28.0 0.5 142 62 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 15 376.4 n/a
42h 25.5 1.8 337 70 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 25.0 1.2 350 71 1,011.4 0.06 / 0.06 38 4.2 n/a
54h 36.1 3.4 157 29 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 647.0 n/a
60h 28.2 0.6 340 51 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 395.8 n/a
66h 24.8 0.7 293 74 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.8 1.4 309 86 1,012.4 0.10 / 0.10 75 4.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mara-Mara?
Now 23.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 34.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 647 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 Mara-Mara today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Mara-Mara?
Local time is 14:19. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mara-Mara?
Mara-Mara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mara-Mara?
DEM 461 m.
Where is Mara-Mara located?
It is at 9.01157, 8.66302 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mara-Mara in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-02-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2330817

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