Location & Surroundings
Gwanda is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 228 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baissa, 8 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 395 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bamenda, about 140 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
7° 13' 7" N, 10° 33' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 228 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 646 p/km²
- Built-up 3.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:59
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Gwanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gwanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 31.6 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.
Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (135 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
54 %
Precip
0.86 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 | 23.2 | 0.7 | 135 | 92 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.6 | 0.7 | 287 | 58 | 1,009.5 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 600.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.5 | 0.5 | 166 | 74 | 1,009.1 | 0.16 / 0.24 | 100 | 324.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 0.9 | 134 | 88 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.9 | 0.3 | 322 | 92 | 1,012.7 | 0.86 / 0.86 | 98 | 6.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.3 | 2.1 | 323 | 66 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 96 | 536.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 0.6 | 284 | 84 | 1,010.7 | 0.43 / 0.67 | 98 | 347.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 0.8 | 131 | 94 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.4 | 1.0 | 131 | 92 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 6.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.3 | 1.1 | 299 | 50 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 671.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.4 | 0.4 | 101 | 68 | 1,010.0 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 9 | 380.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 1.2 | 142 | 82 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.1 | 0.8 | 147 | 83 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 6.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gwanda?
Now 23.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 31.6 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 601 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gwanda today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Gwanda?
Local time is 14:59. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gwanda?
Gwanda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gwanda?
DEM 228 m.
Where is Gwanda located?
It is at 7.21850, 10.55234 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gwanda in?
It is in Nigeria.