Location & Surroundings
Gwadong is a hill in Plateau State, Nigeria, at 1,702 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jos, 31 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 210 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 47 km away.
Overview
Gwadong is hill in Nigeria.
It is located in Plateau State, Nigeria.
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Plateau State
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 56' 15" N, 9° 10' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 1702 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:55
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other hills nearby
Weather in Gwadong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gwadong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 27.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (274 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.52 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 | 19.6 | 0.9 | 274 | 96 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 0.7 | 204 | 87 | 1,014.5 | 1.06 / 1.06 | 100 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.5 | 3.3 | 80 | 59 | 1,012.7 | 2.59 / 3.65 | 93 | 560.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 0.8 | 113 | 82 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 1.00 | 18 | 341.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 1.8 | 225 | 84 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 1.4 | 256 | 81 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 5.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.0 | 2.2 | 58 | 64 | 1,012.0 | 2.22 / 2.22 | 98 | 592.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 1.3 | 265 | 79 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 100 | 272.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.7 | 2.8 | 126 | 94 | 1,014.2 | 2.75 / 3.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.1 | 2.0 | 248 | 88 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.75 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.8 | 1.0 | 351 | 69 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 189.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 0.8 | 241 | 81 | 1,011.5 | 0.77 / 0.89 | 29 | 398.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.2 | 1.3 | 207 | 88 | 1,013.1 | 0.54 / 1.43 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gwadong?
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 27.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gwadong today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Gwadong?
Local time is 08:55. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gwadong?
Gwadong is a hill.
What is the elevation of Gwadong?
DEM 1,702 m.
Where is Gwadong located?
It is at 9.93749, 9.17066 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gwadong in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry