Location & Surroundings

Gande is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 238 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Binji, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 535 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 45 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 4' 45" N, 4° 49' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 238 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 26,000 p/km²
  • Built-up 17.9%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gande

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

Now 36.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 36.5 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.

Temperature
36.5 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
54 %
Precip
0.09 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 36.5 2.9 227 37 1,010.9 - / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
6h 28.1 4.9 231 69 1,008.8 1.92 / 1.92 52 460.8 n/a
12h 26.5 4.4 190 66 1,010.8 14.74 / 16.67 100 0.0 n/a
18h 25.5 3.4 155 74 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.03 100 1.5 n/a
Tomorrow 34.2 3.4 249 44 1,011.6 0.06 / 0.09 100 562.2 n/a
30h 32.9 2.5 249 47 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 9 428.3 n/a
36h 23.2 5.1 118 90 1,015.0 32.93 / 32.93 100 0.0 n/a
42h 27.3 3.1 137 64 1,011.0 0.00 / 3.13 100 0.5 n/a
Wednesday 32.8 5.4 220 48 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.35 68 492.5 n/a
54h 30.9 3.6 229 55 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 51 467.3 n/a
60h 26.8 4.9 220 75 1,012.3 0.01 / 0.01 99 0.0 n/a
66h 24.9 4.6 223 83 1,012.3 0.59 / 0.61 100 1.5 n/a
Thursday 33.6 5.2 226 48 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 82 609.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gande?
Now 36.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 36.5 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gande today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Gande?
Local time is 23:39. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gande?
Gande is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gande?
DEM 238 m.
Where is Gande located?
It is at 13.07919, 4.82769 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gande in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2342126