Location & Surroundings

Gada is a stream in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 416 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jibia, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 440 km to the south. The nearest airport is Katsina Airport, 43 km away.

Also known as: Gulbi Zandam · Landam · River Zandam · River Gada

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 0' 1" N, 7° 15' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 416 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 18 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

  • Zandam
    populated place 4.1 km NW
  • Jibia
    second-order administrative division 5.1 km NE

Alternate Names

Gulbi Zandam
Landam
River Zandam
River Gada

Weather in Gada

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

Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 34.1 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 509 W/m2.

Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
3.9 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
3.39 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 27.6 3.9 207 63 1,010.9 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 2.8 219 77 1,011.5 0.06 / 0.06 100 3.0 n/a
12h 34.1 2.6 209 40 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 53 509.3 n/a
18h 30.1 0.7 238 54 1,008.4 0.24 / 0.24 25 408.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.2 2.1 199 75 1,012.7 3.15 / 3.39 98 0.0 n/a
30h 25.3 4.0 212 79 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.06 88 3.1 n/a
36h 33.2 2.7 251 45 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 637.9 n/a
42h 32.7 2.2 234 45 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 406.8 n/a
Thursday 27.1 4.4 260 71 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
54h 25.1 3.6 229 81 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 96 3.1 n/a
60h 34.2 4.0 288 44 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 53 643.2 n/a
66h 32.0 3.0 275 47 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 423.7 n/a
Friday 27.1 4.2 220 67 1,011.2 0.07 / 0.07 47 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gada?
Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 34.1 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 509 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gada today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Gada?
Local time is 12:11. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gada?
Gada is a stream.
What is the elevation of Gada?
DEM 416 m.
Where is Gada located?
It is at 13.00025, 7.26609 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gada in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2342404

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