Location & Surroundings
Gauraye is a settlement in Jigawa State, Nigeria, at 471 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kazaure, 9 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 415 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 76 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
12° 42' 28" N, 8° 21' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 471 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 336 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:36
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gauraye
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gauraye, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 35.7 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 625 W/m2.
Temperature
33.6 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
0.16 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 | 33.6 | 2.6 | 65 | 36 | 1,010.1 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.7 | 3.5 | 155 | 54 | 1,012.8 | 0.63 / 0.63 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.0 | 4.1 | 276 | 65 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.7 | 3.4 | 280 | 35 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 624.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.6 | 4.3 | 216 | 47 | 1,008.1 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 38 | 370.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.5 | 5.9 | 217 | 72 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.3 | 5.2 | 207 | 81 | 1,012.9 | 0.77 / 0.83 | 94 | 3.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.2 | 5.7 | 252 | 47 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 624.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 31.1 | 6.1 | 239 | 54 | 1,010.2 | 0.12 / 0.13 | 92 | 337.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 4.2 | 139 | 81 | 1,014.5 | 19.76 / 19.89 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.8 | 2.1 | 211 | 63 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 51 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.3 | 4.6 | 277 | 39 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 64 | 662.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 32.2 | 5.6 | 298 | 49 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 55 | 448.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gauraye?
Now 33.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 35.7 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 625 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gauraye today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Gauraye?
Local time is 03:36. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gauraye?
Gauraye is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gauraye?
DEM 471 m.
Where is Gauraye located?
It is at 12.70781, 8.35352 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gauraye in?
It is in Nigeria.