Location & Surroundings

Masa is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 299 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Banki, 15 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 780 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Maiduguri Airport, about 105 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 47' 45" N, 14° 3' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 299 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,997 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.9%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Masa

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

Now 28.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.4 to 39.9 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 717 W/m2.

Temperature
28.8 C
Wind
0.6 m/s W (292 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
88 %
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 28.8 0.6 292 35 1,011.2 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 39.9 4.8 50 11 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 95 717.1 n/a
12h 32.9 4.3 345 17 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 360.1 n/a
18h 29.9 3.3 345 21 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.4 2.8 253 26 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 11.5 n/a
30h 39.7 3.7 45 12 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 684.1 n/a
36h 32.4 4.5 353 20 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 337.4 n/a
42h 29.6 3.2 20 25 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 29.0 1.2 141 25 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 95 12.2 n/a
54h 40.4 4.1 56 10 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.00 22 727.7 n/a
60h 32.7 4.6 7 17 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 54 376.2 n/a
66h 29.9 4.0 23 21 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 28.6 2.1 102 22 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 94 12.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masa?
Now 28.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.4 to 39.9 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 717 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 Masa today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Masa?
Local time is 13:06. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Masa?
Masa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Masa?
DEM 299 m.
Where is Masa located?
It is at 11.79597, 14.05058 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6776099

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