Location & Surroundings
Gonga is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 746 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shaffa, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 550 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 145 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
10° 33' 22" N, 12° 17' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 746 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 105 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:35
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Gonga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gonga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 28.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 299 W/m2.
Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 192 | 59 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.0 | 1.6 | 268 | 76 | 1,011.5 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 86 | 187.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 2.1 | 238 | 80 | 1,013.0 | 0.03 / 0.09 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 2.4 | 224 | 91 | 1,014.0 | 0.26 / 0.34 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.8 | 2.9 | 210 | 69 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 98 | 298.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.9 | 2.8 | 253 | 85 | 1,013.3 | 0.27 / 0.37 | 63 | 185.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.4 | 1.3 | 144 | 96 | 1,015.2 | 0.95 / 1.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.0 | 2.9 | 231 | 93 | 1,014.8 | 1.95 / 3.27 | 100 | 3.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.2 | 3.5 | 223 | 64 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 377.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 2.3 | 239 | 80 | 1,013.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 99 | 325.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 2.5 | 244 | 88 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 2.7 | 241 | 89 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 8.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 31.3 | 1.9 | 229 | 51 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 670.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gonga?
Now 28.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 28.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 299 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gonga today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Gonga?
Local time is 21:35. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gonga?
Gonga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gonga?
DEM 746 m.
Where is Gonga located?
It is at 10.55610, 12.28658 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gonga in?
It is in Nigeria.