Location & Surroundings

Gugul is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 175 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Takum, 30 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 315 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 145 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 31' 41" N, 9° 54' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 175 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 403 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gugul

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

Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 36.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 659 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
0.74 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 25.4 0.8 236 83 1,011.9 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 36.0 1.1 275 44 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 659.1 n/a
12h 27.8 3.5 155 72 1,009.1 0.61 / 0.61 100 360.6 n/a
18h 24.7 1.4 219 86 1,009.6 0.28 / 0.90 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 0.9 271 87 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.74 100 5.7 n/a
30h 35.8 0.6 7 46 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 620.4 n/a
36h 30.1 1.8 255 53 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 60 375.2 n/a
42h 26.1 3.2 257 81 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.5 2.5 256 87 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 5.9 n/a
54h 33.2 2.8 256 51 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 593.6 n/a
60h 27.2 3.2 242 75 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 350.5 n/a
66h 24.8 1.7 246 87 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 24.6 2.6 238 89 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 86 5.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gugul?
Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 36.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 659 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gugul today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Gugul?
Local time is 16:30. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gugul?
Gugul is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gugul?
DEM 175 m.
Where is Gugul located?
It is at 7.52811, 9.91228 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gugul in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9532401

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