Location & Surroundings

Masho is a settlement in Yobe State, Nigeria, at 390 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lajere, 25 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 545 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Maine-Soroa Airport, about 160 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° 49' 34" N, 11° 36' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 390 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,760 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.0%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Masho

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

Now 27.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 38.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 656 W/m2.

Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NE (38 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 27.5 2.5 38 24 1,010.9 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 26.6 1.4 7 26 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 6.5 n/a
12h 38.0 2.2 74 15 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 655.7 n/a
18h 34.3 1.8 161 21 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 87 351.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.7 1.0 104 20 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
30h 27.1 2.2 74 24 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 15 6.5 n/a
36h 40.0 5.5 73 11 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 660.4 n/a
42h 33.1 5.8 52 14 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 356.3 n/a
Tuesday 28.2 4.3 46 16 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
54h 26.3 3.7 63 22 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 91 6.4 n/a
60h 40.0 6.4 55 8 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 30 629.8 n/a
66h 31.8 5.5 46 11 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 22 358.2 n/a
Wednesday 27.3 4.3 30 11 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masho?
Now 27.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 38.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 656 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 Masho today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Masho?
Local time is 08:19. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Masho?
Masho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Masho?
DEM 390 m.
Where is Masho located?
It is at 11.82599, 11.60794 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masho in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2330654

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