Location & Surroundings
Gu is a settlement in Plateau State, Nigeria, at 885 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Panyam, 18 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 200 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 62 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
9° 15' 28" N, 9° 17' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 885 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,644 p/km²
- Built-up 6.0%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:41
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Gu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 27.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 690 W/m2.
Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SE (118 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
37 %
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 | 26.8 | 3.5 | 118 | 61 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 1.2 | 151 | 89 | 1,014.2 | 1.72 / 1.72 | 27 | 335.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.9 | 0.9 | 245 | 93 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.0 | 1.3 | 242 | 93 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 5.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.6 | 3.0 | 158 | 61 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 690.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.5 | 1.3 | 185 | 92 | 1,013.7 | 1.37 / 1.37 | 6 | 459.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.1 | 1.3 | 252 | 93 | 1,014.7 | 0.41 / 1.78 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.3 | 1.7 | 249 | 91 | 1,015.3 | 0.05 / 1.83 | 8 | 5.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.1 | 3.1 | 187 | 70 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 1.80 | 26 | 673.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 1.2 | 265 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 1.63 | 83 | 428.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.5 | 2.2 | 275 | 86 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 1.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.5 | 1.6 | 185 | 97 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 1.04 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.3 | 2.4 | 232 | 92 | 1,014.7 | 0.21 / 1.26 | 100 | 91.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gu?
Now 26.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 27.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 690 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 Gu today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Gu?
Local time is 19:41. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gu?
Gu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gu?
DEM 885 m.
Where is Gu located?
It is at 9.25782, 9.28446 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gu in?
It is in Nigeria.