Location & Surroundings
Gowo is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 361 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Benisheikh, 21 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 620 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Maiduguri Airport, 65 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
11° 37' 22" N, 12° 31' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 361 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 865 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:27
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Nearby
Weather in Gowo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gowo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 27.4 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 200 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
3.8 m/s SE (150 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.06 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 | 22.7 | 3.8 | 150 | 88 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 3.6 | 163 | 79 | 1,011.9 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 100 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.4 | 0.9 | 30 | 62 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 103.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.1 | 2.2 | 230 | 62 | 1,009.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 81 | 200.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 3.2 | 231 | 81 | 1,012.4 | 3.02 / 3.06 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 4.5 | 234 | 83 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 94 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.5 | 6.5 | 238 | 53 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 401.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.6 | 5.1 | 236 | 66 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 392.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.7 | 4.3 | 203 | 79 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.9 | 5.4 | 212 | 78 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 7.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.2 | 6.0 | 232 | 42 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 579.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.0 | 4.5 | 214 | 61 | 1,011.6 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 5 | 396.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.6 | 4.1 | 227 | 71 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gowo?
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 27.4 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 200 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gowo today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Gowo?
Local time is 07:27. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gowo?
Gowo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gowo?
DEM 361 m.
Where is Gowo located?
It is at 11.62271, 12.53037 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gowo in?
It is in Nigeria.