Location & Surroundings
Gungu is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 109 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gassol, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 315 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bauchi Airport, about 190 km away.
Also known as: Kwata Taru · Kawatataru
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
8° 40' 25" N, 10° 21' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 109 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 269 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:26
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Gungu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gungu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 31.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.
Temperature
28.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
18 %
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 | 28.9 | 1.9 | 169 | 65 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 2.1 | 221 | 84 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 2.1 | 211 | 88 | 1,012.4 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 80 | 5.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.9 | 2.5 | 223 | 60 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 29 | 486.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.9 | 3.0 | 207 | 75 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 399.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 2.8 | 226 | 85 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 2.0 | 232 | 90 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 6.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.7 | 3.1 | 241 | 52 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 669.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.5 | 3.0 | 233 | 79 | 1,010.1 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 38 | 377.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 2.3 | 228 | 87 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.5 | 2.1 | 213 | 89 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.1 | 3.3 | 229 | 57 | 1,010.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 99 | 536.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.3 | 2.1 | 231 | 79 | 1,009.7 | 0.11 / 0.13 | 3 | 275.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gungu?
Now 28.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 31.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 486 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 Gungu today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Gungu?
Local time is 02:26. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gungu?
Gungu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gungu?
DEM 109 m.
Where is Gungu located?
It is at 8.67372, 10.35817 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gungu in?
It is in Nigeria.