Location & Surroundings
Gawo is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 299 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sokoto, 10 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 510 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 26 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
13° 7' 52" N, 5° 17' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 299 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 483 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:05
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gawo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gawo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 33.4 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 482 W/m2.
Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (228 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
87 %
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 | 25.9 | 2.3 | 228 | 74 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.4 | 2.0 | 236 | 45 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 481.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.7 | 1.7 | 242 | 46 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 465.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.6 | 4.5 | 217 | 63 | 1,011.8 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.1 | 3.8 | 220 | 72 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.9 | 4.7 | 269 | 41 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 618.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.8 | 2.9 | 262 | 42 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 468.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.6 | 6.6 | 200 | 64 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.2 | 5.8 | 238 | 79 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.1 | 6.0 | 244 | 48 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 535.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.7 | 5.6 | 201 | 60 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 403.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.2 | 7.6 | 213 | 77 | 1,010.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.1 | 5.2 | 238 | 78 | 1,011.6 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 27 | 1.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gawo?
Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 33.4 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 482 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 Gawo today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Gawo?
Local time is 18:05. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gawo?
Gawo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gawo?
DEM 299 m.
Where is Gawo located?
It is at 13.13110, 5.29832 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gawo in?
It is in Nigeria.