Location & Surroundings
Gwahenba is a settlement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 135 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lafia, 39 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 160 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 54 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
8° 11' 11" N, 8° 40' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 135 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:19
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Weather in Gwahenba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gwahenba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 35.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 626 W/m2.
Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (198 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
18 %
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 | 28.6 | 2.3 | 198 | 50 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.7 | 1.8 | 289 | 61 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 1.6 | 204 | 72 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 3.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.5 | 1.7 | 70 | 29 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 626.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.6 | 1.7 | 172 | 34 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 364.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.0 | 1.5 | 227 | 72 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 1.5 | 199 | 87 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.5 | 1.3 | 234 | 39 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 587.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 29.1 | 1.0 | 174 | 45 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 355.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.1 | 1.3 | 263 | 75 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.3 | 1.3 | 190 | 81 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.9 | 0.7 | 130 | 37 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 619.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 30.1 | 1.9 | 203 | 45 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 352.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gwahenba?
Now 28.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 35.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 626 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 Gwahenba today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Gwahenba?
Local time is 06:19. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gwahenba?
Gwahenba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gwahenba?
DEM 135 m.
Where is Gwahenba located?
It is at 8.18632, 8.67736 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gwahenba in?
It is in Nigeria.