Location & Surroundings
Gunta is a settlement in Bauchi, Nigeria, at 458 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Samamiya, 32 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 325 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport, 65 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
11° 3' 48" N, 9° 38' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 458 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,100 p/km²
- Built-up 3.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:52
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gunta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gunta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 35.8 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 664 W/m2.
Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (15 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 | 27.9 | 1.5 | 15 | 23 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.9 | 1.6 | 344 | 26 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 0.4 | 36 | 33 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.8 | 4.3 | 64 | 16 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 663.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.6 | 1.2 | 33 | 24 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 388.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.0 | 0.8 | 335 | 29 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 0.3 | 277 | 34 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 36.0 | 4.0 | 60 | 16 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 642.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 29.1 | 1.3 | 337 | 23 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 382.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.0 | 1.3 | 342 | 26 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 1.8 | 285 | 34 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 36.4 | 3.7 | 29 | 15 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 649.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 29.4 | 0.3 | 356 | 21 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 376.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gunta?
Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 35.8 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 664 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 Gunta today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Gunta?
Local time is 01:52. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gunta?
Gunta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gunta?
DEM 458 m.
Where is Gunta located?
It is at 11.06324, 9.63871 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gunta in?
It is in Nigeria.