Location & Surroundings
Gau is a stream in Bauchi, Nigeria, at 520 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lame, 48 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 290 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport, 48 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 48' 48" N, 9° 27' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 520 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:49
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Nearby
Weather in Gau
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gau, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 37.4 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 645 W/m2.
Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
1.8 m/s N (12 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 29.3 | 1.8 | 12 | 22 | 1,010.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.5 | 0.6 | 322 | 27 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 1.0 | 245 | 30 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 4.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 37.4 | 4.7 | 70 | 11 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 644.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.6 | 1.2 | 55 | 19 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 385.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 1.0 | 245 | 24 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.3 | 1.2 | 207 | 25 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 36.8 | 3.9 | 63 | 8 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 628.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.5 | 0.3 | 37 | 16 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 343.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.7 | 0.9 | 319 | 20 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 1.0 | 309 | 27 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 37.4 | 4.0 | 52 | 8 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 655.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.7 | 2.0 | 351 | 16 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 378.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gau?
Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 37.4 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 645 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 Gau today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Gau?
Local time is 03:49. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gau?
Gau is a stream.
What is the elevation of Gau?
DEM 520 m.
Where is Gau located?
It is at 10.81328, 9.45589 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gau in?
It is in Nigeria.