Location & Surroundings

Getso is a third-order administrative division in Kano State, Nigeria, at 576 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gwarzo, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 320 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 63 km away.

Overview

Getso is ward of Nigeria.

It is located in Gwarzo, Nigeria.

Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Gwarzo
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 53' 9" N, 7° 58' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 576 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 667 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Places in Getso

Weather in Getso

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

Now 27.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 36.1 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 644 W/m2.

Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
3.1 m/s NE (31 deg)
Humidity
16 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 27.5 3.1 31 16 1,011.7 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 2.9 356 19 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
12h 22.1 1.7 123 25 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.2 n/a
18h 36.1 3.9 67 11 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 644.2 n/a
Tomorrow 28.5 3.1 51 20 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 16 399.1 n/a
30h 24.7 2.1 231 25 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
36h 23.4 1.8 185 30 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 3.0 n/a
42h 37.2 4.4 64 13 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 627.8 n/a
Sunday 29.9 3.3 48 21 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 389.7 n/a
54h 25.5 0.7 3 27 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
60h 24.0 2.3 187 32 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.9 n/a
66h 37.5 4.6 94 14 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 623.8 n/a
Monday 30.3 4.0 51 19 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 388.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Getso?
Now 27.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 36.1 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 644 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 Getso today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Getso?
Local time is 07:05. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Getso?
Getso is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Getso?
DEM 576 m.
Where is Getso located?
It is at 11.88574, 7.96969 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Getso in?
It is in Nigeria.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-09-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9410715

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