Location & Surroundings
Gamder is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 107 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Makurdi, 16 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 190 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 21 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
7° 36' 54" N, 8° 26' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 107 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 55 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:10
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gamder
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gamder, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 36.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 635 W/m2.
Temperature
34.2 C
Wind
0.3 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
29 %
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 | 34.2 | 0.3 | 17 | 44 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.4 | 2.0 | 154 | 55 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 394.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 1.7 | 243 | 72 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.0 | 1.6 | 209 | 84 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 3.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.0 | 0.5 | 337 | 37 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 634.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.5 | 2.2 | 178 | 49 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 390.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.5 | 4.3 | 201 | 79 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 1.8 | 201 | 90 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 33.6 | 1.8 | 197 | 46 | 1,013.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 29 | 561.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.9 | 2.8 | 197 | 65 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 390.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.7 | 2.0 | 205 | 79 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 1.3 | 215 | 88 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 3.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 35.6 | 0.4 | 241 | 40 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 630.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gamder?
Now 34.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 36.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 635 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 Gamder today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Gamder?
Local time is 20:10. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gamder?
Gamder is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gamder?
DEM 107 m.
Where is Gamder located?
It is at 7.61498, 8.44335 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gamder in?
It is in Nigeria.