Location & Surroundings

Gwandum is a settlement in Gombe State, Nigeria, at 572 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Biliri, 37 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 400 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International Airport, 84 km away.

Also known as: Gwandun

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 33' 50" N, 11° 5' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 572 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Gwandun

Weather in Gwandum

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

Now 32.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 526 W/m2.

Temperature
32.0 C
Wind
2.4 m/s S (187 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.08 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 32.0 2.4 187 55 1,011.4 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 26.1 1.7 198 83 1,010.4 0.42 / 0.42 71 432.4 n/a
12h 23.2 1.3 316 94 1,013.2 4.26 / 4.68 60 0.0 n/a
18h 23.7 1.7 210 95 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 74 6.2 n/a
Tomorrow 29.9 2.7 210 67 1,011.8 0.08 / 0.08 92 526.2 n/a
30h 25.8 1.4 210 85 1,011.4 0.65 / 0.73 62 330.8 n/a
36h 23.8 1.6 242 93 1,012.8 0.62 / 1.35 100 0.0 n/a
42h 23.5 2.9 209 96 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 4.6 n/a
Wednesday 29.6 4.9 218 67 1,011.6 0.19 / 0.19 83 424.6 n/a
54h 25.7 1.5 195 84 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.05 100 359.6 n/a
60h 23.7 0.8 183 94 1,013.3 7.76 / 7.81 100 0.0 n/a
66h 22.8 4.4 215 97 1,013.7 0.00 / 1.00 100 1.3 n/a
Thursday 25.4 3.7 202 80 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.23 100 204.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gwandum?
Now 32.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 526 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gwandum today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Gwandum?
Local time is 20:50. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gwandum?
Gwandum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gwandum?
DEM 572 m.
Where is Gwandum located?
It is at 9.56393, 11.09048 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gwandum in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2022-11-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2339810