Location & Surroundings

Mashina is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 153 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Agaie, 12 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 115 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bida, 46 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 0' 38" N, 6° 25' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 153 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,637 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mashina

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

Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 36.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 615 W/m2.

Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SE (140 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 26.0 1.8 140 66 1,010.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 1.1 190 81 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 25 2.3 n/a
12h 36.4 1.2 284 37 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 19 614.8 n/a
18h 30.5 1.5 270 42 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 39 408.5 n/a
Tomorrow 26.5 1.7 151 58 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
30h 24.7 1.6 149 80 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 2.2 n/a
36h 36.7 1.5 269 35 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 11 612.7 n/a
42h 30.5 1.2 246 39 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 408.4 n/a
Sunday 26.8 1.9 133 50 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
54h 24.9 1.4 153 73 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 11 2.2 n/a
60h 36.4 1.9 229 37 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 610.9 n/a
66h 30.9 1.4 214 42 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 404.4 n/a
Monday 26.7 1.2 144 68 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mashina?
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 36.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 615 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 Mashina today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Mashina?
Local time is 10:15. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mashina?
Mashina is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mashina?
DEM 153 m.
Where is Mashina located?
It is at 9.01066, 6.42667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mashina in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2330657

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