Location & Surroundings
Gana is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 83 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jebba, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 295 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ilorin, 86 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
9° 8' 28" N, 4° 48' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 83 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5,017 p/km²
- Built-up 8.1%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:19
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Gana
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gana, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 468 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (231 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
2.23 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 | 23.7 | 1.5 | 231 | 94 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.0 | 0.9 | 81 | 61 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 468.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.1 | 0.8 | 57 | 78 | 1,011.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 58 | 367.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.4 | 2.1 | 201 | 91 | 1,012.4 | 0.53 / 0.56 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 1.5 | 206 | 95 | 1,013.3 | 1.67 / 2.23 | 99 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.3 | 1.0 | 225 | 61 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 593.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.4 | 1.1 | 75 | 78 | 1,010.9 | 1.58 / 1.58 | 100 | 432.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 1.2 | 274 | 91 | 1,012.0 | 7.57 / 9.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.0 | 1.7 | 157 | 94 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 1.32 | 95 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.7 | 3.3 | 221 | 64 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 577.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.9 | 1.4 | 188 | 81 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 424.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 2.8 | 220 | 89 | 1,010.9 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.0 | 2.6 | 214 | 93 | 1,012.0 | 0.29 / 0.71 | 62 | 1.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gana?
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 468 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gana today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Gana?
Local time is 15:19. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gana?
Gana is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gana?
DEM 83 m.
Where is Gana located?
It is at 9.14108, 4.81407 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gana in?
It is in Nigeria.