Location & Surroundings
Gwako is a settlement in FCT, Nigeria, at 231 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kuje, 15 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is 42 km to the east. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, 16 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° 58' 5" N, 7° 7' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 231 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 241 p/km²
- Built-up 7.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:42
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Weather in Gwako
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gwako, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 26.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 289 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SE (121 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
19 %
Precip
1.05 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 | 22.7 | 0.3 | 121 | 93 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.6 | 0.7 | 181 | 92 | 1,013.8 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.5 | 1.4 | 221 | 80 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 289.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 1.2 | 206 | 87 | 1,010.4 | 0.04 / 0.19 | 98 | 266.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.0 | 0.4 | 114 | 94 | 1,012.0 | 0.85 / 1.05 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 0.4 | 167 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 92 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.4 | 1.2 | 229 | 72 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 437.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.5 | 1.3 | 232 | 87 | 1,010.2 | 1.18 / 1.28 | 100 | 258.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.7 | 0.8 | 197 | 95 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 1.5 | 130 | 97 | 1,013.6 | 2.78 / 3.40 | 98 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.9 | 1.9 | 211 | 74 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 93 | 372.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.3 | 0.8 | 304 | 82 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 82 | 375.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.4 | 0.9 | 149 | 89 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 16 | 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 Gwako?
Now 22.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 26.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 289 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gwako today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Gwako?
Local time is 08:42. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gwako?
Gwako is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gwako?
DEM 231 m.
Where is Gwako located?
It is at 8.96805, 7.12505 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gwako in?
It is in Nigeria.