Location & Surroundings
Gishuwa is a settlement in Yobe State, Nigeria, at 450 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Potiskum, 15 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 500 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International Airport, about 160 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
11° 41' 27" N, 11° 12' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 450 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:39
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 11 h 45 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gishuwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gishuwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 37.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 648 W/m2.
Temperature
31.5 C
Wind
3.6 m/s N (3 deg)
Humidity
21 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
73 %
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 | 31.5 | 3.6 | 3 | 21 | 1,009.8 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.7 | 2.7 | 36 | 25 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.6 | 2.2 | 60 | 29 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 6.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 37.3 | 3.0 | 82 | 18 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 648.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.0 | 3.3 | 194 | 24 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 354.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.2 | 2.6 | 81 | 18 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.2 | 2.6 | 87 | 23 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 5.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 39.1 | 4.6 | 87 | 11 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 659.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 32.8 | 4.5 | 47 | 16 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 361.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.5 | 4.0 | 56 | 16 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.9 | 3.4 | 71 | 24 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 6.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 39.7 | 6.0 | 60 | 10 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 662.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 32.7 | 5.2 | 47 | 12 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 347.0 | 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 Gishuwa?
Now 31.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 37.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 648 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 Gishuwa today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Gishuwa?
Local time is 02:39. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gishuwa?
Gishuwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gishuwa?
DEM 450 m.
Where is Gishuwa located?
It is at 11.69091, 11.21382 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gishuwa in?
It is in Nigeria.