Location & Surroundings
Mawashi is a settlement in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 522 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kazaure, 42 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 390 km to the south. The nearest airport is Katsina Airport, 69 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
12° 31' 6" N, 8° 2' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 522 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,258 p/km²
- Built-up 5.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:59
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Weather in Mawashi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mawashi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 32.2 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
27 %
Precip
1.38 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 | 24.5 | 2.6 | 225 | 68 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.2 | 1.6 | 171 | 44 | 1,010.6 | 0.44 / 0.44 | 76 | 560.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.7 | 3.0 | 190 | 50 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 289.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 2.7 | 219 | 81 | 1,012.7 | 6.96 / 7.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.9 | 5.5 | 172 | 84 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 1.38 | 100 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.9 | 3.9 | 225 | 66 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 81 | 133.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.5 | 1.6 | 143 | 56 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 337.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.3 | 3.3 | 205 | 64 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.0 | 1.9 | 256 | 79 | 1,014.2 | 4.73 / 4.73 | 91 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.5 | 2.5 | 214 | 46 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 15 | 635.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.3 | 3.9 | 188 | 50 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 392.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.2 | 4.6 | 253 | 74 | 1,013.9 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.8 | 3.9 | 265 | 80 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 3.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mawashi?
Now 24.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 32.2 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mawashi today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Mawashi?
Local time is 15:59. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mawashi?
Mawashi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mawashi?
DEM 522 m.
Where is Mawashi located?
It is at 12.51840, 8.04717 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mawashi in?
It is in Nigeria.