Location & Surroundings
Gwagwada is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 566 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaduna, 38 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 135 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kaduna, 50 km away.
Also known as: Gogwada
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
10° 15' 16" N, 7° 13' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 566 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,652 p/km²
- Built-up 13.5%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:11
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 11 h 42 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Gwagwada
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gwagwada, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 33.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 608 W/m2.
Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 19.9 | 2.2 | 62 | 28 | 1,016.4 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.5 | 2.9 | 60 | 28 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.2 | 2.2 | 103 | 21 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 608.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.7 | 2.1 | 48 | 27 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 377.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 2.5 | 56 | 31 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.8 | 2.7 | 53 | 31 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.6 | 3.5 | 72 | 13 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 619.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.4 | 2.9 | 25 | 23 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 399.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.8 | 2.4 | 68 | 26 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.4 | 2.5 | 59 | 29 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 35.5 | 2.8 | 60 | 13 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 618.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.8 | 2.9 | 23 | 22 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 399.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.9 | 2.3 | 53 | 28 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gwagwada?
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 33.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 608 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 Gwagwada today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Gwagwada?
Local time is 09:11. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gwagwada?
Gwagwada is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gwagwada?
DEM 566 m.
Where is Gwagwada located?
It is at 10.25436, 7.22793 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gwagwada in?
It is in Nigeria.