Location & Surroundings

Washamta is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 482 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shaffa, 33 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 585 km to the west. The nearest airport is Maiduguri Airport, about 140 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 43' 1" N, 12° 32' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 482 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

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Weather in Washamta

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

Now 33.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 33.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 512 W/m2.

Temperature
33.9 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
73 %
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 33.9 3.2 229 46 1,010.8 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 22.2 0.5 178 91 1,013.4 30.92 / 30.92 100 338.5 n/a
12h 21.9 2.6 174 87 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.26 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.5 3.1 222 87 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 84 8.3 n/a
Tomorrow 30.8 3.7 195 59 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 96 511.8 n/a
30h 23.9 2.6 240 87 1,010.8 1.80 / 1.80 90 173.4 n/a
36h 22.6 2.1 211 89 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
42h 23.3 2.9 203 89 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 8.5 n/a
Friday 32.0 3.6 189 53 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 612.6 n/a
54h 26.2 2.9 235 74 1,010.1 0.55 / 0.55 23 306.5 n/a
60h 23.1 2.9 214 89 1,011.5 0.67 / 1.22 100 0.0 n/a
66h 23.9 1.7 192 88 1,013.3 0.23 / 1.45 99 7.5 n/a
Saturday 31.5 2.4 180 52 1,011.6 4.51 / 5.97 84 598.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Washamta?
Now 33.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 33.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 512 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 Washamta today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Washamta?
Local time is 22:02. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Washamta?
Washamta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Washamta?
DEM 482 m.
Where is Washamta located?
It is at 10.71699, 12.54564 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Washamta in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2319110

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