Location & Surroundings
Marte is a town in Borno State, Nigeria with 15,707 inhabitants, at 292 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dikwa, 38 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 785 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Maiduguri Airport, 99 km away.
Also known as: Marte-Kuna
Overview
Marte is DE Siedlung in Nigeria.
It is located in Nigeria, Africa.
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 21' 55" N, 13° 49' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 292 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Population 15,707
- Pop. Density 10,225 p/km²
- Built-up 11.8%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:04
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Marte
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Marte, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.2 to 35.8 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 706 W/m2.
Temperature
35.0 C
Wind
4.6 m/s NW (334 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,008.8 hPa
Clouds
43 %
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 | 35.0 | 4.6 | 334 | 28 | 1,008.8 | - / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.1 | 4.1 | 6 | 45 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 370.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.2 | 0.9 | 18 | 40 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.7 | 2.3 | 333 | 41 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 11.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.8 | 5.2 | 28 | 25 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 706.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.7 | 1.8 | 9 | 29 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 370.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.3 | 2.6 | 162 | 41 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.5 | 2.0 | 225 | 60 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 9.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 34.6 | 0.6 | 209 | 36 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 425.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.1 | 2.8 | 42 | 43 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 248.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.9 | 4.0 | 232 | 51 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.5 | 3.5 | 271 | 56 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 11.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 38.4 | 6.0 | 35 | 19 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 706.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Marte?
Now 35.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.2 to 35.8 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 706 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 Marte today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Marte?
Local time is 00:04. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Marte?
Marte is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Marte?
Population about 15,707.
What is the elevation of Marte?
DEM 292 m.
Where is Marte located?
It is at 12.36532, 13.82930 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Marte in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry