Location & Surroundings

Gwana is a settlement in Kebbi, Nigeria, at 196 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamba, 26 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 500 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gaya Airport, 48 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 49' 33" N, 3° 53' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 196 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 592 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gwana

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

Now 38.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 38.9 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 582 W/m2.

Temperature
38.9 C
Wind
4.6 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
14 %
Pressure
1,008.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 38.9 4.6 105 14 1,008.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 32.1 2.3 227 18 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 425.3 n/a
12h 27.3 0.7 349 23 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 24.8 2.9 188 30 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.7 n/a
Tomorrow 38.2 2.5 116 16 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 78 581.6 n/a
30h 31.8 2.0 159 27 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 58 417.4 n/a
36h 26.9 0.7 156 36 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
42h 24.3 0.8 174 34 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.8 n/a
Thursday 37.7 2.6 122 19 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 551.3 n/a
54h 31.4 1.4 153 16 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 388.1 n/a
60h 27.8 2.3 64 15 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
66h 24.8 3.2 149 20 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.7 n/a
Friday 37.6 2.1 105 14 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 89 546.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gwana?
Now 38.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 38.9 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 582 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 Gwana today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Gwana?
Local time is 23:25. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gwana?
Gwana is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gwana?
DEM 196 m.
Where is Gwana located?
It is at 11.82579, 3.89131 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gwana in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2339825

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