Location & Surroundings
Goronyo Dam is a reservoir(s) in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 295 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goronyo, 25 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 530 km to the south. The nearest airport is Sokoto, about 100 km away.
Overview
Goronyo Dam is Dam in Goronyo, Nigeria.
It is located in Goronyo, Nigeria, Africa.
Established in 1992-00-00.
The elevation is around 21 metre.
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Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Goronyo
- Type reservoir(s) (RSV)
- an artificial pond or lake
Geography
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Coordinates
13° 31' 50" N, 5° 52' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 295 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,545 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:14
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Weather in Goronyo Dam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Goronyo Dam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 35.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.
Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (247 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,012.5 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 | 26.6 | 2.0 | 247 | 62 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.1 | 0.6 | 239 | 36 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 600.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.2 | 3.5 | 165 | 37 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 492.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.6 | 3.5 | 260 | 56 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.2 | 3.6 | 226 | 60 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 36.0 | 3.6 | 224 | 40 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 628.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.3 | 2.6 | 213 | 42 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 485.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.7 | 5.9 | 217 | 69 | 1,011.0 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.7 | 6.3 | 173 | 78 | 1,013.7 | 1.00 / 1.16 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.9 | 4.4 | 235 | 49 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 337.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.0 | 3.4 | 290 | 52 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 411.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.1 | 4.3 | 228 | 66 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.6 | 3.9 | 232 | 74 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Goronyo Dam?
Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 35.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 601 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 Goronyo Dam today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Goronyo Dam?
Local time is 18:14. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Goronyo Dam?
Goronyo Dam is a reservoir(s).
What is the elevation of Goronyo Dam?
DEM 295 m.
Where is Goronyo Dam located?
It is at 13.53056, 5.88222 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Goronyo Dam in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
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