Location & Surroundings

Modawa is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 256 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sokoto, 11 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 505 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 24 km away.

Also known as: Mode · Modo

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 5' 32" N, 5° 20' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 256 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,516 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Mode
Modo

Weather in Modawa

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

Now 22.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 33.7 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.

Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
3.7 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
19 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
46 %
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 22.7 3.7 85 19 1,015.7 - / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
6h 20.4 4.0 70 22 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.8 n/a
12h 33.7 5.7 82 8 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 586.0 n/a
18h 27.0 3.3 79 11 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 408.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.2 4.3 64 11 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 20.4 4.1 72 14 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.8 n/a
36h 35.2 6.1 85 8 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 572.0 n/a
42h 29.0 3.6 57 13 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 393.9 n/a
Monday 24.4 4.3 56 13 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
54h 21.6 4.6 68 13 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.7 n/a
60h 36.1 5.5 80 7 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 19 567.7 n/a
66h 29.5 3.5 44 12 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 392.8 n/a
Tuesday 25.1 4.3 60 13 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Modawa?
Now 22.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 33.7 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 586 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 Modawa today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Modawa?
Local time is 08:12. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Modawa?
Modawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Modawa?
DEM 256 m.
Where is Modawa located?
It is at 13.09216, 5.33630 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Modawa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2330020

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