Location & Surroundings
Gurfa is a settlement in Bauchi, Nigeria, at 691 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lame, 29 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 250 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport, 74 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
10° 39' 24" N, 9° 5' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 691 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 296 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:00
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 11 h 45 min
Weather in Gurfa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gurfa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 35.0 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 607 W/m2.
Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (33 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
73 %
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 | 26.8 | 1.3 | 33 | 20 | 1,009.9 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 0.1 | 215 | 23 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 1.3 | 259 | 30 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.0 | 3.9 | 71 | 10 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 607.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.3 | 0.4 | 89 | 18 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 352.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.1 | 1.1 | 317 | 22 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 0.6 | 260 | 27 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.9 | 4.1 | 64 | 10 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 577.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.1 | 0.6 | 325 | 19 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 226.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 0.5 | 259 | 22 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 1.3 | 259 | 27 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.1 | 3.7 | 61 | 11 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 661.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.5 | 1.4 | 28 | 19 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 395.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gurfa?
Now 26.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 35.0 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 607 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 Gurfa today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Gurfa?
Local time is 02:00. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gurfa?
Gurfa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gurfa?
DEM 691 m.
Where is Gurfa located?
It is at 10.65657, 9.09248 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gurfa in?
It is in Nigeria.