Location & Surroundings

Guruza is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 131 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wukari, 28 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 310 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 155 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 46' 42" N, 10° 0' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 131 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 130 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Guruza

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

Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 27.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 10.5 mm. Solar peaks near 330 W/m2.

Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (193 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
10.51 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 22.8 1.5 193 98 1,013.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 27.6 2.3 254 75 1,011.9 0.12 / 0.12 98 329.8 n/a
12h 25.1 1.6 270 89 1,010.4 0.59 / 0.71 100 307.8 n/a
18h 23.4 3.5 243 95 1,012.2 6.63 / 7.34 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 2.8 226 98 1,013.0 3.17 / 10.51 100 0.3 n/a
30h 24.3 4.1 231 87 1,013.0 0.00 / 2.22 68 150.1 n/a
36h 22.6 1.7 242 92 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.11 33 262.7 n/a
42h 22.3 1.7 257 94 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 22.5 1.2 246 95 1,014.8 0.07 / 0.07 89 3.7 n/a
54h 29.1 2.4 238 67 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.07 58 428.3 n/a
60h 25.8 1.9 246 80 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.06 95 307.1 n/a
66h 23.1 1.9 204 96 1,012.6 2.49 / 2.56 83 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.1 2.0 224 96 1,014.3 0.00 / 2.45 61 5.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Guruza?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 27.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 10.5 mm. Solar peaks near 330 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 10.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Guruza today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Guruza?
Local time is 15:39. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Guruza?
Guruza is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Guruza?
DEM 131 m.
Where is Guruza located?
It is at 7.77845, 10.01292 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Guruza in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2339943

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