Location & Surroundings
Gunigi is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 222 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lapai, 21 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 110 km to the east. The nearest airport is Minna Airport, 48 km away.
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
9° 13' 9" N, 6° 30' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 222 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:41
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gunigi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gunigi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 34.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.
Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (127 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
13 %
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 | 24.6 | 1.3 | 127 | 86 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.9 | 0.4 | 342 | 47 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 626.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.1 | 0.5 | 198 | 59 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 424.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.8 | 1.6 | 149 | 69 | 1,010.1 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.8 | 1.8 | 152 | 86 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.8 | 1.7 | 197 | 52 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 622.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.5 | 2.3 | 170 | 71 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 295.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.3 | 2.2 | 152 | 86 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.6 | 0.8 | 195 | 90 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.8 | 0.9 | 166 | 51 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 618.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.1 | 1.8 | 193 | 64 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 427.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.2 | 2.0 | 113 | 82 | 1,010.8 | 0.45 / 0.45 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.9 | 1.5 | 151 | 88 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 2.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gunigi?
Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 34.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 627 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 Gunigi today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Gunigi?
Local time is 16:41. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gunigi?
Gunigi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gunigi?
DEM 222 m.
Where is Gunigi located?
It is at 9.21916, 6.50016 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gunigi in?
It is in Nigeria.