Location & Surroundings
Gurfata is a settlement in FCT, Nigeria, at 233 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Suleja, 14 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is 48 km to the east. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, 26 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° 7' 44" N, 7° 3' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 233 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,478 p/km²
- Built-up 7.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:54
- Sunrise 06:22
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Weather in Gurfata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gurfata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 36.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 583 W/m2.
Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
2.2 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 28.6 | 2.2 | 200 | 59 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.0 | 1.1 | 191 | 93 | 1,015.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 0.3 | 78 | 91 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 36.0 | 0.7 | 311 | 28 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 582.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.8 | 1.6 | 148 | 37 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 383.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.6 | 0.9 | 90 | 54 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 0.6 | 135 | 62 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.1 | 1.6 | 229 | 34 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 606.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.9 | 1.0 | 198 | 42 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 357.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 1.0 | 153 | 59 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 1.1 | 137 | 79 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.5 | 1.4 | 265 | 45 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 439.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.4 | 0.7 | 338 | 48 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 299.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gurfata?
Now 28.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 36.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 583 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 Gurfata today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Gurfata?
Local time is 03:54. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gurfata?
Gurfata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gurfata?
DEM 233 m.
Where is Gurfata located?
It is at 9.12875, 7.06072 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gurfata in?
It is in Nigeria.