Location & Surroundings

Gororoku is a settlement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 72 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dekina, 33 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 130 km to the north. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, about 115 km away.

Also known as: Goroka

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 59' 0" N, 7° 5' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 72 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Goroka

Weather in Gororoku

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

Now 29.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 35.7 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 634 W/m2.

Temperature
29.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,008.9 hPa
Clouds
38 %
Precip
0.02 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 29.2 1.1 56 56 1,008.9 - / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
6h 26.1 0.3 239 66 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 24.9 1.0 190 80 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.2 n/a
18h 35.7 0.3 241 43 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 634.2 n/a
Tomorrow 30.0 1.2 148 57 1,009.7 0.02 / 0.02 100 322.0 n/a
30h 25.0 2.8 239 86 1,012.4 1.13 / 1.16 98 0.0 n/a
36h 24.5 1.0 242 91 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.60 92 1.5 n/a
42h 33.3 1.8 251 52 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.08 100 542.1 n/a
Tuesday 25.4 1.4 289 86 1,010.9 3.51 / 3.59 88 234.0 n/a
54h 23.9 1.8 225 90 1,012.3 0.00 / 3.23 98 0.0 n/a
60h 23.8 0.9 173 93 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 62 2.8 n/a
66h 33.5 0.9 231 52 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 613.0 n/a
Wednesday 28.0 1.8 230 68 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 410.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gororoku?
Now 29.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 35.7 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 634 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 Gororoku today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Gororoku?
Local time is 06:19. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gororoku?
Gororoku is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gororoku?
DEM 72 m.
Where is Gororoku located?
It is at 7.98333, 7.08333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gororoku in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2340322

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