Location & Surroundings
Takalmawa is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 260 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dange, 38 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 480 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 33 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° 39' 0" N, 5° 4' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 260 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,623 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:12
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Takalmawa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Takalmawa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 214 W/m2.
Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,011.2 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 | 28.7 | 1.7 | 63 | 53 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.9 | 2.3 | 176 | 67 | 1,012.1 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 2.4 | 201 | 76 | 1,012.5 | 0.05 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.9 | 2.5 | 193 | 70 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 89 | 95.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.8 | 2.3 | 181 | 74 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 213.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.4 | 4.6 | 223 | 83 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 2.3 | 260 | 88 | 1,013.8 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 82 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.7 | 3.0 | 263 | 65 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 211.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.2 | 1.6 | 247 | 64 | 1,010.5 | 0.51 / 0.51 | 94 | 428.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.1 | 3.9 | 242 | 80 | 1,011.6 | 0.60 / 1.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.7 | 3.4 | 197 | 83 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.0 | 4.4 | 240 | 46 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 98 | 506.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.4 | 4.2 | 202 | 64 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 359.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Takalmawa?
Now 28.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 214 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 Takalmawa today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Takalmawa?
Local time is 03:12. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Takalmawa?
Takalmawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Takalmawa?
DEM 260 m.
Where is Takalmawa located?
It is at 12.65000, 5.06667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Takalmawa in?
It is in Nigeria.