Location & Surroundings
Gidan Mai Garu is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 714 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Anchau, 6 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 240 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Zaria Airport, 80 km away.
Also known as: Mai-Garu
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
11° 0' 37" N, 8° 24' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 714 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 703 p/km²
- Built-up 4.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:27
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Gidan Mai Garu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gidan Mai Garu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 369 W/m2.
Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (322 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,012.6 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 | 28.0 | 1.4 | 322 | 64 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 1.3 | 15 | 79 | 1,011.3 | 0.58 / 0.58 | 91 | 275.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.0 | 1.8 | 200 | 88 | 1,012.5 | 0.30 / 0.88 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 2.9 | 211 | 94 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 93 | 2.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.6 | 2.6 | 215 | 59 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 368.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 2.5 | 215 | 88 | 1,011.4 | 1.57 / 1.57 | 73 | 263.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.5 | 3.1 | 104 | 94 | 1,014.3 | 1.97 / 3.54 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.6 | 3.2 | 206 | 92 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 3.27 | 91 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.8 | 4.0 | 188 | 67 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 313.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.0 | 1.5 | 82 | 80 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 193.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 1.5 | 213 | 85 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.0 | 1.9 | 213 | 95 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 4.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 32.3 | 0.7 | 332 | 49 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 668.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gidan Mai Garu?
Now 28.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 369 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 Gidan Mai Garu today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Gidan Mai Garu?
Local time is 23:27. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gidan Mai Garu?
Gidan Mai Garu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gidan Mai Garu?
DEM 714 m.
Where is Gidan Mai Garu located?
It is at 11.01041, 8.41305 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gidan Mai Garu in?
It is in Nigeria.