Location & Surroundings

Gwamba is a settlement in Kebbi, Nigeria, at 168 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bagudo, 13 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 455 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gaya Airport, 89 km away.

Also known as: Gwomba

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 24' 34" N, 4° 6' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 168 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,276 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.7%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Gwomba

Weather in Gwamba

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

Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 37.0 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.

Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (83 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 25.8 1.0 83 45 1,012.4 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 37.0 3.2 96 17 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 25 595.2 n/a
12h 30.5 1.6 232 22 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 440.5 n/a
18h 26.4 1.6 139 28 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 2.3 138 35 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.0 n/a
30h 37.5 3.6 103 17 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 605.1 n/a
36h 31.3 1.8 241 20 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 45 438.5 n/a
42h 26.2 0.8 147 30 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Saturday 23.9 2.2 218 47 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 1.0 n/a
54h 37.7 0.4 140 25 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 27 574.4 n/a
60h 31.7 2.3 64 26 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 429.2 n/a
66h 27.4 1.4 178 34 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.6 1.3 227 62 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 35 0.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gwamba?
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 37.0 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 595 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 Gwamba today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Gwamba?
Local time is 16:07. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gwamba?
Gwamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gwamba?
DEM 168 m.
Where is Gwamba located?
It is at 11.40940, 4.10679 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gwamba in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2339836

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