Location & Surroundings

Guma is a settlement in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 449 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mashi, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 450 km to the south. The nearest airport is Katsina Airport, 25 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 4' 47" N, 7° 52' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 449 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 296 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

  • Muduru
    third-order administrative division 5.4 km SW

Weather in Guma

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

Now 29.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 35.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.

Temperature
29.8 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SE (153 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 29.8 3.4 153 47 1,012.1 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 26.9 2.0 241 61 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 28 3.4 n/a
12h 34.9 2.0 52 33 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 70 630.6 n/a
18h 35.0 2.1 120 30 1,008.1 0.02 / 0.02 80 320.3 n/a
Tomorrow 31.2 2.0 324 40 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
30h 29.1 0.5 82 37 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 29 3.5 n/a
36h 37.2 5.8 75 18 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 655.5 n/a
42h 34.9 2.1 60 24 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 21 433.5 n/a
Tuesday 32.3 3.8 47 25 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
54h 28.7 2.4 4 34 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 3.5 n/a
60h 36.0 3.2 86 27 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 51 647.0 n/a
66h 34.4 2.1 123 32 1,007.9 0.04 / 0.04 5 396.2 n/a
Wednesday 29.4 3.3 255 50 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.03 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Guma?
Now 29.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 35.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 631 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 Guma today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Guma?
Local time is 11:48. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Guma?
Guma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Guma?
DEM 449 m.
Where is Guma located?
It is at 13.07984, 7.87396 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Guma in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2340111

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