Location & Surroundings
Markin is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 507 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Holma, 15 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 625 km to the west. The nearest airport is Garoua Airport, 82 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
10° 1' 29" N, 13° 5' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 507 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 12 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:13
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 11 h 45 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Markin
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Markin, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 37.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 664 W/m2.
Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 | 27.9 | 1.7 | 96 | 22 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 1.5 | 35 | 25 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.1 | 0.7 | 123 | 32 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 8.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 37.1 | 2.8 | 90 | 18 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 663.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.3 | 2.0 | 59 | 24 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 299.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.9 | 3.0 | 33 | 23 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.2 | 2.0 | 43 | 23 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 5.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 36.0 | 3.4 | 53 | 13 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 318.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.0 | 2.4 | 35 | 22 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 344.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 3.0 | 24 | 23 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.4 | 1.2 | 92 | 28 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 8.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.9 | 2.2 | 24 | 14 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 567.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.7 | 1.3 | 48 | 19 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 181.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Markin?
Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 37.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 664 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 Markin today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Markin?
Local time is 05:13. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Markin?
Markin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Markin?
DEM 507 m.
Where is Markin located?
It is at 10.02470, 13.09187 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Markin in?
It is in Nigeria.