Location & Surroundings
Goru is a settlement in Kebbi, Nigeria, at 218 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kangiwa, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 550 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sir. Ahmadu Bello International Airport, 53 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
12° 31' 9" N, 3° 53' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 218 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 249 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:33
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 11 h 40 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Goru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Goru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 37.6 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 569 W/m2.
Temperature
32.3 C
Wind
3.9 m/s NE (45 deg)
Humidity
12 %
Pressure
1,008.9 hPa
Clouds
78 %
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 | 32.3 | 3.9 | 45 | 12 | 1,008.9 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.2 | 3.5 | 82 | 14 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 3.4 | 117 | 19 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 37.6 | 3.4 | 125 | 11 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 569.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.4 | 2.1 | 75 | 14 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 426.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.2 | 1.7 | 25 | 16 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.3 | 3.0 | 77 | 19 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 38.1 | 4.4 | 135 | 11 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 579.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 31.2 | 2.6 | 198 | 17 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 421.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.5 | 1.1 | 53 | 22 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 1.2 | 126 | 26 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 37.8 | 3.3 | 165 | 15 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 572.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 32.2 | 3.2 | 134 | 21 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 415.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Goru?
Now 32.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 37.6 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 569 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 Goru today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Goru?
Local time is 04:33. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Goru?
Goru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Goru?
DEM 218 m.
Where is Goru located?
It is at 12.51906, 3.88433 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Goru in?
It is in Nigeria.