Location & Surroundings
Molaja is a settlement in Osun State, Nigeria, at 196 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Modakeke, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 400 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ibadan Airport, 38 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
7° 18' 19" N, 4° 19' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 196 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 188 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:27
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Molaja
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Molaja, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 29.6 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 391 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (178 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,013.4 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 | 22.4 | 0.9 | 178 | 99 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.6 | 1.2 | 198 | 66 | 1,011.8 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 98 | 391.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.2 | 1.3 | 200 | 96 | 1,011.4 | 2.01 / 2.29 | 86 | 319.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 1.1 | 205 | 99 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 0.8 | 170 | 99 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.4 | 2.0 | 203 | 73 | 1,011.7 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 86 | 423.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 1.3 | 177 | 97 | 1,011.8 | 2.29 / 2.58 | 4 | 312.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 0.9 | 229 | 99 | 1,013.1 | 0.31 / 2.89 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.1 | 0.9 | 183 | 99 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.2 | 1.2 | 230 | 72 | 1,011.8 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 96 | 353.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.4 | 1.2 | 182 | 95 | 1,011.5 | 2.29 / 2.41 | 72 | 196.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 1.0 | 223 | 99 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 2.20 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.4 | 0.6 | 271 | 99 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 1.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Molaja?
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 29.6 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 391 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 Molaja today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Molaja?
Local time is 16:27. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Molaja?
Molaja is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Molaja?
DEM 196 m.
Where is Molaja located?
It is at 7.30527, 4.32113 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Molaja in?
It is in Nigeria.