Location & Surroundings

Gora is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 277 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lau, 58 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 365 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International Airport, about 100 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 23' 49" N, 10° 47' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 277 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 284 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gora

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

Now 30.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 38.4 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 652 W/m2.

Temperature
30.0 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (123 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 30.0 0.6 123 27 1,010.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 26.2 1.0 322 32 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 24.6 0.8 148 37 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 57 6.1 n/a
18h 38.4 0.7 178 21 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 59 651.9 n/a
Tomorrow 31.3 0.4 158 32 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 364.4 n/a
30h 29.3 1.7 342 32 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 27.4 0.6 111 36 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 74 1.6 n/a
42h 37.9 3.7 91 19 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 21 637.8 n/a
Tuesday 31.2 1.8 27 21 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 365.5 n/a
54h 26.1 0.2 34 28 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
60h 24.9 1.0 100 34 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.7 n/a
66h 37.0 2.2 79 19 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 14 532.7 n/a
Wednesday 28.8 1.9 3 20 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 96 371.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gora?
Now 30.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 38.4 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 652 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 06:07 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Gora?
Local time is 02:52. 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 277 m.
Where is Gora located?
It is at 9.39691, 10.78728 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gora in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-10-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2340396

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