Location & Surroundings
Gusha is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 178 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yandev, 17 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 240 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 44 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
7° 27' 41" N, 8° 55' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 178 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 351 p/km²
- Built-up 3.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:30
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gusha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gusha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 33.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 663 W/m2.
Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
78 %
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 | 24.6 | 2.5 | 206 | 93 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.2 | 1.1 | 240 | 51 | 1,010.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 662.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.7 | 3.4 | 207 | 76 | 1,010.5 | 0.02 / 0.03 | 100 | 361.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.3 | 3.5 | 219 | 86 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 2.0 | 234 | 92 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 5.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.9 | 1.7 | 250 | 53 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 669.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.8 | 1.7 | 226 | 66 | 1,010.2 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 86 | 389.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 2.1 | 213 | 88 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.6 | 1.8 | 205 | 88 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 5.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.0 | 2.4 | 226 | 53 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 680.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.7 | 2.3 | 212 | 63 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 410.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.6 | 3.0 | 212 | 79 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.4 | 4.0 | 223 | 91 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 5.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gusha?
Now 24.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 33.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 663 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 Gusha today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Gusha?
Local time is 18:30. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gusha?
Gusha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gusha?
DEM 178 m.
Where is Gusha located?
It is at 7.46126, 8.92914 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gusha in?
It is in Nigeria.