Location & Surroundings

Marja is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 376 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gombi, 26 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 575 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 120 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 20' 48" N, 12° 35' 19" E
  • Elevation DEM: 376 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 128 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Marja

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

Now 37.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 37.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 690 W/m2.

Temperature
37.0 C
Wind
3.0 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 37.0 3.0 61 15 1,010.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 28.9 2.1 43 23 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 40 340.1 n/a
12h 24.2 1.3 10 29 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
18h 23.8 1.3 18 32 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 26 9.0 n/a
Tomorrow 37.8 2.6 68 14 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 689.8 n/a
30h 30.0 0.8 17 24 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 15 361.5 n/a
36h 25.0 0.8 290 29 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
42h 24.9 0.5 228 32 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 8.9 n/a
Saturday 38.2 1.5 336 15 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 687.9 n/a
54h 29.9 2.1 236 25 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 20 360.5 n/a
60h 25.9 1.0 267 36 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
66h 26.2 0.9 203 46 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 7.7 n/a
Sunday 36.3 2.6 266 26 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 38 606.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Marja?
Now 37.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 37.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 690 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 Marja today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Marja?
Local time is 20:25. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Marja?
Marja is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Marja?
DEM 376 m.
Where is Marja located?
It is at 10.34679, 12.58858 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Marja in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2330756

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