Location & Surroundings

Ganzo is a settlement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 398 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Akwanga, 16 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is 86 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 99 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 58' 18" N, 8° 16' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 398 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 296 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ganzo

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

Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 28.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.

Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NW (293 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.58 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 23.1 1.6 293 96 1,012.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.2 0.9 193 97 1,015.4 0.23 / 0.23 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.3 1.8 212 98 1,015.0 0.40 / 0.63 99 0.7 n/a
18h 28.1 3.0 211 73 1,013.7 0.04 / 0.68 60 500.8 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 1.8 223 91 1,012.4 0.90 / 1.58 40 313.4 n/a
30h 22.5 1.8 245 98 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.32 100 0.0 n/a
36h 22.1 1.1 267 98 1,014.2 6.32 / 6.64 100 2.3 n/a
42h 26.3 2.9 225 79 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.73 94 356.9 n/a
Friday 23.1 1.6 241 95 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.07 71 320.6 n/a
54h 22.2 0.6 228 96 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.04 84 0.0 n/a
60h 22.5 1.5 200 98 1,014.4 0.74 / 0.78 96 0.9 n/a
66h 28.3 1.9 226 72 1,012.4 1.02 / 1.80 71 518.1 n/a
Saturday 24.3 0.9 167 90 1,012.0 4.52 / 6.32 100 345.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ganzo?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 28.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ganzo today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Ganzo?
Local time is 06:16. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ganzo?
Ganzo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ganzo?
DEM 398 m.
Where is Ganzo located?
It is at 8.97172, 8.27774 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ganzo in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2022-05-24
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12481286

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