Location & Surroundings
Giwa is a settlement in Kwara State, Nigeria, at 309 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ajasse Ipo, 27 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 305 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ilorin, 33 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
8° 28' 43" N, 4° 47' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 309 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:57
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Giwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Giwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 30.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 579 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 22.9 | 1.0 | 206 | 93 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.9 | 2.6 | 97 | 57 | 1,012.0 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 33 | 578.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.7 | 1.7 | 148 | 80 | 1,011.3 | 0.30 / 0.37 | 49 | 469.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.8 | 3.6 | 208 | 97 | 1,013.6 | 1.44 / 1.81 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.1 | 3.0 | 215 | 97 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.6 | 2.0 | 162 | 60 | 1,012.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 92 | 570.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 2.5 | 209 | 89 | 1,012.4 | 5.23 / 5.23 | 44 | 389.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.5 | 3.1 | 211 | 97 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.1 | 3.4 | 222 | 95 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.1 | 3.0 | 218 | 66 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 516.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.2 | 2.1 | 235 | 84 | 1,013.0 | 0.50 / 0.50 | 27 | 295.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 3.1 | 210 | 95 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.2 | 3.4 | 213 | 94 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Giwa?
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 30.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 579 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 Giwa today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Giwa?
Local time is 17:57. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Giwa?
Giwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Giwa?
DEM 309 m.
Where is Giwa located?
It is at 8.47870, 4.79407 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Giwa in?
It is in Nigeria.