Location & Surroundings
Garkida is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 367 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shaffa, 27 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 575 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 130 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
10° 24' 52" N, 12° 33' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 367 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5,970 p/km²
- Built-up 14.4%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:43
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Garkida
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Garkida, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 717 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 22.9 | 1.8 | 192 | 79 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 1.4 | 193 | 83 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 9.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.1 | 2.5 | 127 | 40 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 717.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.9 | 2.2 | 222 | 58 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 412.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 1.9 | 197 | 69 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.4 | 1.5 | 210 | 82 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 9.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.4 | 2.8 | 242 | 45 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 708.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.7 | 0.9 | 72 | 87 | 1,012.3 | 6.48 / 6.48 | 100 | 305.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.9 | 1.7 | 199 | 88 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 1.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 3.4 | 204 | 92 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 7.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.7 | 3.8 | 239 | 76 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 262.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 1.8 | 242 | 82 | 1,009.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 49 | 258.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.2 | 1.4 | 270 | 96 | 1,012.5 | 2.42 / 2.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Garkida?
Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 717 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 Garkida today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Garkida?
Local time is 06:43. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Garkida?
Garkida is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Garkida?
DEM 367 m.
Where is Garkida located?
It is at 10.41452, 12.56634 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Garkida in?
It is in Nigeria.