Location & Surroundings

Gojalawa is a settlement in Jigawa State, Nigeria, at 429 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Samamiya, 13 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 360 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport, about 100 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 23' 51" N, 9° 44' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 429 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,195 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gojalawa

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

Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 27.8 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 357 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
4.5 m/s S (194 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 21.8 4.5 194 93 1,014.5 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 21.9 1.2 212 84 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.7 n/a
12h 27.8 4.5 106 61 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 356.9 n/a
18h 24.7 2.5 166 74 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 257.5 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 3.0 179 76 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
30h 23.7 2.0 191 81 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 2.1 n/a
36h 27.3 3.4 168 65 1,013.1 0.02 / 0.02 100 198.6 n/a
42h 25.2 2.8 192 72 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 71 187.8 n/a
Wednesday 22.8 3.2 188 80 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
54h 22.8 2.4 176 81 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 95 2.7 n/a
60h 31.5 3.9 204 48 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 86 531.3 n/a
66h 27.6 3.4 254 62 1,011.8 0.19 / 0.19 65 396.1 n/a
Thursday 23.7 2.6 229 83 1,012.9 0.55 / 0.74 6 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gojalawa?
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 27.8 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 357 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 Gojalawa today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Gojalawa?
Local time is 07:48. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gojalawa?
Gojalawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gojalawa?
DEM 429 m.
Where is Gojalawa located?
It is at 11.39756, 9.74328 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gojalawa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2340484

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