Location & Surroundings
Gora is a settlement in Kano State, Nigeria, at 480 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kura, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 320 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 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
11° 49' 12" N, 8° 19' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 480 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,739 p/km²
- Built-up 19.0%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:00
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gora
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gora, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 35.4 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 668 W/m2.
Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
3.1 m/s NE (47 deg)
Humidity
16 %
Pressure
1,013.6 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 | 24.7 | 3.1 | 47 | 16 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.3 | 2.9 | 57 | 25 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.4 | 6.7 | 74 | 14 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 667.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.5 | 2.9 | 63 | 21 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 416.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 2.6 | 68 | 22 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 2.5 | 76 | 27 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.9 | 5.2 | 78 | 14 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 671.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.5 | 1.9 | 106 | 21 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 416.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.6 | 2.3 | 10 | 24 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 2.1 | 156 | 34 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.5 | 3.2 | 82 | 13 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 613.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.8 | 3.2 | 37 | 18 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 387.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.4 | 2.2 | 37 | 20 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gora?
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 35.4 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 668 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 Gora today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Gora?
Local time is 09:00. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gora?
Gora is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gora?
DEM 480 m.
Where is Gora located?
It is at 11.82001, 8.32638 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gora in?
It is in Nigeria.