Location & Surroundings
Masama is a settlement in Kebbi, Nigeria, at 176 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dakingari, 7 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 480 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gaya Airport, 65 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
11° 39' 31" N, 3° 59' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 176 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 603 p/km²
- Built-up 3.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:56
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 11 h 44 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Masama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Masama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 38.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.
Temperature
31.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (181 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,008.8 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 | 31.9 | 1.8 | 181 | 27 | 1,008.8 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.5 | 1.3 | 28 | 33 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.4 | 1.8 | 83 | 38 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 38.8 | 4.6 | 107 | 15 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 584.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.9 | 1.0 | 326 | 18 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 425.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.0 | 1.9 | 174 | 24 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.4 | 2.6 | 190 | 39 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 37.8 | 2.2 | 132 | 23 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 545.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 31.8 | 1.7 | 127 | 32 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 410.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.2 | 1.6 | 114 | 36 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.7 | 1.4 | 195 | 47 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 38.0 | 1.7 | 93 | 19 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 583.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 31.8 | 1.2 | 67 | 22 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 408.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masama?
Now 31.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 38.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 584 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 Masama today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Masama?
Local time is 04:56. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Masama?
Masama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Masama?
DEM 176 m.
Where is Masama located?
It is at 11.65848, 3.99797 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masama in?
It is in Nigeria.