Location & Surroundings

Gambo is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 735 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Anchau, 31 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 225 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Zaria Airport, about 105 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° 45' 54" N, 8° 35' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 735 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gambo

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

Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 33.0 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 649 W/m2.

Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (45 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
90 %
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 21.5 1.1 45 35 1,013.6 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 19.9 1.5 74 39 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.5 n/a
12h 33.0 3.7 79 17 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 48 649.4 n/a
18h 24.6 1.3 70 31 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 27 418.5 n/a
Tomorrow 21.3 2.1 196 35 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
30h 20.7 0.9 163 56 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.3 n/a
36h 33.0 2.2 51 16 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 612.4 n/a
42h 24.4 1.3 58 27 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 65 381.7 n/a
Sunday 21.0 0.5 96 27 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 19.5 1.0 117 34 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 14 4.5 n/a
60h 34.5 1.6 74 12 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 687.0 n/a
66h 24.6 0.3 110 24 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 421.5 n/a
Monday 20.6 1.7 193 30 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gambo?
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 33.0 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 649 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 Gambo today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Gambo?
Local time is 11:03. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gambo?
Gambo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gambo?
DEM 735 m.
Where is Gambo located?
It is at 10.76494, 8.59591 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gambo in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2009-05-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2342189

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