Location & Surroundings

Gwadzam is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 584 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shani, 22 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 525 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International Airport, about 130 km away.

Also known as: Gwanzam

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 25' 9" N, 12° 4' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 584 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 388 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Gwanzam

Weather in Gwadzam

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

Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.

Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.04 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 22.4 1.1 255 91 1,013.1 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 22.4 1.2 250 92 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 8.2 n/a
12h 30.4 2.9 153 59 1,012.2 0.31 / 0.31 100 601.8 n/a
18h 22.1 1.4 146 87 1,012.0 3.03 / 3.34 91 214.3 n/a
Tomorrow 21.4 1.2 337 90 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
30h 21.5 1.6 152 86 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.3 n/a
36h 31.4 3.1 184 48 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 680.1 n/a
42h 26.3 1.3 179 66 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 32 436.6 n/a
Monday 23.2 0.9 232 80 1,012.1 0.73 / 0.73 68 0.0 n/a
54h 23.3 0.8 211 83 1,013.6 0.21 / 0.94 5 8.3 n/a
60h 32.3 2.3 198 51 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 704.7 n/a
66h 28.2 1.7 293 64 1,009.7 0.04 / 0.04 76 421.3 n/a
Tuesday 21.6 1.6 118 95 1,013.3 11.88 / 11.92 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gwadzam?
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 602 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 Gwadzam today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Gwadzam?
Local time is 07:54. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gwadzam?
Gwadzam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gwadzam?
DEM 584 m.
Where is Gwadzam located?
It is at 10.41905, 12.06793 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gwadzam in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2339872