Location & Surroundings
Goro is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 556 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sofo-Birnin-Gwari, 26 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 205 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kaduna, 54 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° 47' 0" N, 6° 50' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 556 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 10:41
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Goro
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Goro, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 30.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 624 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
0.5 m/s E (113 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
44 %
Precip
0.53 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 | 21.3 | 0.5 | 113 | 90 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.0 | 1.5 | 160 | 92 | 1,014.8 | 0.92 / 0.92 | 94 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.5 | 1.3 | 213 | 59 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 98 | 624.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 1.1 | 176 | 88 | 1,012.3 | 2.38 / 2.83 | 100 | 342.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 1.3 | 256 | 94 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 1.5 | 219 | 94 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.5 | 2.9 | 230 | 61 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 635.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 1.3 | 171 | 92 | 1,012.1 | 9.78 / 9.78 | 100 | 421.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.6 | 2.2 | 224 | 85 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 9.35 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 3.2 | 212 | 95 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.0 | 3.2 | 224 | 74 | 1,012.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 87 | 330.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 2.1 | 232 | 95 | 1,011.6 | 0.58 / 0.64 | 99 | 227.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.7 | 2.1 | 228 | 98 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Goro?
Now 21.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 30.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 624 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Goro today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Goro?
Local time is 10:41. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Goro?
Goro is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Goro?
DEM 556 m.
Where is Goro located?
It is at 10.78333, 6.83333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Goro in?
It is in Nigeria.