Location & Surroundings

Gulkole Rock is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 380 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gwoza, 18 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 730 km to the west. The nearest airport is Salak Airport, about 100 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 13' 30" N, 13° 46' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 380 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 44,586 p/km²
  • Built-up 32.8%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gulkole Rock

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

Now 26.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 37.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.

Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
2.5 m/s N (3 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
37 %
Precip
1.45 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 26.9 2.5 3 65 1,009.9 - / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 2.6 231 84 1,012.1 3.77 / 3.77 100 0.0 n/a
12h 25.2 2.2 238 80 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.10 21 10.9 n/a
18h 37.6 2.0 115 31 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 20 718.1 n/a
Tomorrow 25.9 1.5 213 73 1,009.7 1.45 / 1.45 100 346.0 n/a
30h 25.0 2.4 252 75 1,010.3 0.00 / 1.35 84 0.0 n/a
36h 26.0 2.6 246 71 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.36 100 11.1 n/a
42h 37.4 2.7 243 34 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 698.5 n/a
Wednesday 23.9 3.7 161 81 1,011.3 3.40 / 3.40 100 342.9 n/a
54h 23.4 4.5 228 85 1,010.2 0.00 / 1.03 100 0.0 n/a
60h 24.9 2.8 236 74 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.36 100 6.8 n/a
66h 27.6 6.1 108 65 1,013.1 0.72 / 1.08 100 323.6 n/a
Thursday 24.1 3.5 252 78 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.57 100 157.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gulkole Rock?
Now 26.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 37.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gulkole Rock today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Gulkole Rock?
Local time is 02:05. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gulkole Rock?
Gulkole Rock is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gulkole Rock?
DEM 380 m.
Where is Gulkole Rock located?
It is at 11.22488, 13.78094 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gulkole Rock in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8709761