Location & Surroundings

Gurara is a service in Niger State, Nigeria, at 359 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Suleja, 23 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is 60 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, 44 km away.

Overview

Gurara is local government area in Nigeria.

It is located in Niger State, Nigeria.

The population is about 48,903 (1991).

It covers about 954 square kilometre.

Also known as: YO Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Gurara

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Image Spectacular view of Gurara waterfall.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Niger State
  • Area 954 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 19' 19" N, 7° 1' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 359 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Places in Gurara

Water in Gurara

Weather in Gurara

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

Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 26.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 315 W/m2.

Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (35 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.44 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 23.1 0.7 35 87 1,013.2 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 22.4 1.0 111 95 1,013.9 2.68 / 2.68 100 1.9 n/a
12h 26.2 2.1 171 81 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.23 99 315.2 n/a
18h 24.0 0.9 226 89 1,012.2 0.04 / 0.27 97 267.3 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 1.4 148 97 1,013.5 1.17 / 1.44 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.0 1.1 150 98 1,014.4 0.94 / 2.38 100 2.2 n/a
36h 28.6 1.4 189 71 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.35 100 428.2 n/a
42h 24.6 1.0 154 90 1,011.3 2.04 / 2.39 95 402.4 n/a
Sunday 23.0 0.7 92 95 1,012.5 0.00 / 1.12 68 0.0 n/a
54h 22.5 0.7 148 98 1,014.0 4.64 / 5.75 100 2.6 n/a
60h 28.1 2.0 198 74 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.21 99 471.7 n/a
66h 24.2 0.9 57 93 1,011.7 8.70 / 8.91 100 304.2 n/a
Monday 22.1 1.0 98 96 1,013.0 7.54 / 16.44 97 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gurara?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 26.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 315 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gurara today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Gurara?
Local time is 11:05. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gurara?
Gurara is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Gurara?
DEM 359 m.
Where is Gurara located?
It is at 9.32203, 7.02318 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gurara in?
It is in Nigeria.

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Last updated 2014-09-03
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