Location & Surroundings
Masare is a settlement in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 404 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Babura, 33 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 430 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 80 km away.
Also known as: Musari
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
12° 44' 42" N, 8° 42' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 404 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 944 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:55
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Masare
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Masare, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 35.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 608 W/m2.
Temperature
33.0 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,009.2 hPa
Clouds
91 %
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 | 33.0 | 2.5 | 79 | 26 | 1,009.2 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.3 | 2.2 | 111 | 31 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.6 | 1.6 | 152 | 39 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.9 | 2.3 | 79 | 23 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 607.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.4 | 3.2 | 151 | 26 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 411.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.2 | 2.4 | 122 | 35 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.1 | 2.8 | 229 | 55 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 37.6 | 3.1 | 64 | 22 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 660.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 34.3 | 3.4 | 36 | 19 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 420.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.3 | 2.9 | 20 | 25 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.1 | 2.4 | 149 | 30 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 37.7 | 2.8 | 124 | 17 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 671.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 33.8 | 3.6 | 166 | 21 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 423.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masare?
Now 33.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 35.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 608 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 Masare today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Masare?
Local time is 02:55. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Masare?
Masare is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Masare?
DEM 404 m.
Where is Masare located?
It is at 12.74507, 8.70796 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masare in?
It is in Nigeria.