Location & Surroundings
Gamda is a settlement in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 506 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mashi, 29 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 410 km to the south. The nearest airport is Katsina Airport, 44 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° 43' 18" N, 7° 56' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 506 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 413 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:35
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Weather in Gamda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gamda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 34.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 661 W/m2.
Temperature
34.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 34.0 | 1.4 | 73 | 37 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.5 | 3.0 | 140 | 40 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 476.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.6 | 3.2 | 199 | 51 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.8 | 3.6 | 226 | 64 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 3.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.1 | 1.6 | 276 | 39 | 1,011.4 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 11 | 661.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.2 | 2.7 | 36 | 37 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 442.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.6 | 3.5 | 254 | 69 | 1,012.7 | 0.39 / 0.40 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 3.5 | 168 | 65 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 99 | 1.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 30.8 | 3.2 | 283 | 48 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 323.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.1 | 4.0 | 255 | 55 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 303.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.9 | 5.0 | 261 | 66 | 1,012.1 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.2 | 3.8 | 236 | 80 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 32.7 | 5.2 | 242 | 48 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 537.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gamda?
Now 34.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 34.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 661 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 Gamda today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Gamda?
Local time is 18:35. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gamda?
Gamda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gamda?
DEM 506 m.
Where is Gamda located?
It is at 12.72178, 7.93545 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gamda in?
It is in Nigeria.