Location & Surroundings

Gumbenawa is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 285 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sokoto, 8 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 515 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 24 km away.

Also known as: Gumborawa · Gumbura

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 8' 0" N, 5° 13' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 285 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,322 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Gumborawa
Gumbura

Weather in Gumbenawa

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

Now 34.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 34.4 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 612 W/m2.

Temperature
34.4 C
Wind
4.4 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
81 %
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 34.4 4.4 166 36 1,010.0 - / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
6h 29.4 6.9 159 52 1,009.6 0.18 / 0.18 75 414.3 n/a
12h 27.2 3.8 194 65 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.14 84 0.0 n/a
18h 25.5 1.9 180 79 1,013.6 1.06 / 1.19 46 1.7 n/a
Tomorrow 33.4 2.9 164 44 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 8 611.6 n/a
30h 31.7 3.9 179 47 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 458.8 n/a
36h 26.8 4.1 196 73 1,013.0 1.48 / 1.48 97 0.0 n/a
42h 26.5 2.7 239 74 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.7 n/a
Wednesday 31.1 2.5 250 54 1,012.8 3.16 / 3.22 98 471.4 n/a
54h 29.0 3.3 230 62 1,011.4 0.00 / 2.12 76 215.0 n/a
60h 26.0 3.1 239 77 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
66h 25.3 3.3 228 81 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 89 1.0 n/a
Thursday 32.2 4.2 295 46 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 96 478.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gumbenawa?
Now 34.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 34.4 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 612 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 Gumbenawa today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Gumbenawa?
Local time is 23:50. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gumbenawa?
Gumbenawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gumbenawa?
DEM 285 m.
Where is Gumbenawa located?
It is at 13.13340, 5.23008 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gumbenawa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2340100

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