Location & Surroundings
Masu is a third-order administrative division in Kano State, Nigeria, at 597 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Burumburum, 31 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 270 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, about 105 km away.
Overview
Masu is ward in Kano State, Nigeria.
It is located in Sumaila, Nigeria.
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Sumaila
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 7' 16" N, 8° 46' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 597 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:37
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Places in Masu
Weather in Masu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Masu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 33.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 663 W/m2.
Temperature
33.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 1.0 | 173 | 44 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.7 | 2.0 | 163 | 73 | 1,010.4 | 0.62 / 0.62 | 62 | 214.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.0 | 0.6 | 65 | 92 | 1,013.7 | 3.01 / 3.62 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 2.4 | 229 | 94 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 69 | 4.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.0 | 1.1 | 320 | 49 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 42 | 662.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 1.6 | 207 | 78 | 1,012.0 | 0.87 / 0.96 | 58 | 278.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 2.1 | 220 | 92 | 1,013.4 | 0.47 / 1.43 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 1.8 | 201 | 89 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 4.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 34.0 | 0.7 | 306 | 43 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 656.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.0 | 1.8 | 275 | 67 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 363.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 2.3 | 204 | 89 | 1,012.7 | 1.42 / 1.42 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 2.7 | 220 | 89 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 98 | 4.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 32.2 | 4.0 | 269 | 52 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 662.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masu?
Now 33.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 33.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 663 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Masu today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Masu?
Local time is 22:37. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Masu?
Masu is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Masu?
DEM 597 m.
Where is Masu located?
It is at 11.12115, 8.77523 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masu in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry