Location & Surroundings
Gwarafe is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 576 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaduna, 55 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 155 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kaduna, 54 km away.
Also known as: Gwaraffe
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
10° 21' 49" N, 6° 57' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 576 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:07
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 11 h 43 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Gwarafe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gwarafe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 35.9 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 576 W/m2.
Temperature
35.7 C
Wind
3.9 m/s E (78 deg)
Humidity
16 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 35.7 | 3.9 | 78 | 16 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.3 | 1.9 | 59 | 25 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 325.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 1.2 | 117 | 34 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 1.3 | 91 | 69 | 1,016.7 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 10 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.9 | 1.7 | 98 | 20 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 576.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.6 | 2.7 | 24 | 23 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 385.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.1 | 1.9 | 83 | 30 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 1.8 | 77 | 41 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 2.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 36.3 | 1.0 | 134 | 17 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 602.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.3 | 2.5 | 37 | 23 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 375.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 1.9 | 89 | 30 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.8 | 1.7 | 78 | 37 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 34.5 | 0.9 | 178 | 21 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 602.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gwarafe?
Now 35.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 35.9 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 576 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 Gwarafe today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Gwarafe?
Local time is 22:07. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gwarafe?
Gwarafe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gwarafe?
DEM 576 m.
Where is Gwarafe located?
It is at 10.36374, 6.96192 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gwarafe in?
It is in Nigeria.