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 36.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 37.1 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 686 W/m2.

Temperature
36.8 C
Wind
3.3 m/s NE (66 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
81 %
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 36.8 3.3 66 15 1,010.3 - / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
6h 29.7 2.7 28 22 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 9 354.0 n/a
12h 26.8 3.8 53 25 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
18h 25.0 1.4 34 30 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 8.1 n/a
Tomorrow 37.1 1.3 106 14 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 40 685.7 n/a
30h 30.0 1.3 318 23 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 15 366.7 n/a
36h 26.4 1.1 61 26 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 25.7 0.4 239 34 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 8.0 n/a
Saturday 36.3 2.2 252 20 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 677.8 n/a
54h 29.6 1.8 271 27 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 71 363.2 n/a
60h 26.6 1.2 272 32 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
66h 25.8 1.3 299 58 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 33 6.7 n/a
Sunday 34.6 2.9 238 33 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 9 629.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gwadzam?
Now 36.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 37.1 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 686 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 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Gwadzam?
Local time is 20:45. 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

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