Location & Surroundings
Gurjiya is a third-order administrative division in Jigawa State, Nigeria, at 413 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kazaure, 22 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 425 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 75 km away.
Overview
Gurjiya is ward of Jigawa State, Nigeria.
It is located in Yankwashi, Nigeria.
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Yankwashi
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 43' 10" N, 8° 36' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 413 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 27 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:26
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Places in Gurjiya
Weather in Gurjiya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gurjiya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.1 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 33.1 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 462 W/m2.
Temperature
33.1 C
Wind
5.9 m/s SE (121 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
87 %
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 | 33.1 | 5.9 | 121 | 39 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.4 | 1.5 | 271 | 61 | 1,009.5 | 0.98 / 0.98 | 100 | 303.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.5 | 3.3 | 191 | 64 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.0 | 3.5 | 249 | 72 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.2 | 4.3 | 234 | 45 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 462.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.5 | 5.1 | 313 | 58 | 1,012.0 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 85 | 430.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.5 | 4.3 | 225 | 69 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.0 | 3.5 | 259 | 71 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 32.7 | 5.4 | 252 | 45 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 498.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.7 | 5.5 | 262 | 50 | 1,011.0 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 54 | 368.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.0 | 3.9 | 244 | 66 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.0 | 3.5 | 265 | 70 | 1,012.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 5 | 4.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 35.0 | 5.3 | 300 | 38 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 644.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gurjiya?
Now 33.1 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 33.1 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 462 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 Gurjiya today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Gurjiya?
Local time is 22:26. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gurjiya?
Gurjiya is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Gurjiya?
DEM 413 m.
Where is Gurjiya located?
It is at 12.71950, 8.60241 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gurjiya in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry