Location & Surroundings

Gewayau is a settlement in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 521 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mashi, 23 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 425 km to the south. The nearest airport is Katsina Airport, 50 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 49' 41" N, 8° 5' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 521 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,005 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gewayau

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

Now 29.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 36.8 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 619 W/m2.

Temperature
29.9 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (146 deg)
Humidity
19 %
Pressure
1,011.2 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 29.9 0.7 146 19 1,011.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 27.5 3.3 333 20 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
12h 25.8 2.7 52 20 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 2.9 n/a
18h 36.8 4.9 86 14 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 618.9 n/a
Tomorrow 31.7 1.8 67 19 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 381.0 n/a
30h 28.7 3.7 61 23 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 26.4 3.5 104 25 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.8 n/a
42h 37.5 5.7 103 12 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 617.1 n/a
Monday 32.4 2.9 83 16 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 382.0 n/a
54h 29.1 3.7 53 19 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 25.9 3.4 89 22 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 2.8 n/a
66h 37.7 5.6 94 10 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 622.2 n/a
Tuesday 32.9 3.6 67 14 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 86 384.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gewayau?
Now 29.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 36.8 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 619 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 Gewayau today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Gewayau?
Local time is 05:26. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gewayau?
Gewayau is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gewayau?
DEM 521 m.
Where is Gewayau located?
It is at 12.82814, 8.08667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gewayau in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6976775

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