Location & Surroundings

Gwaram is a second-order administrative division in Jigawa State, Nigeria, at 475 m elevation. The national capital Abuja is about 360 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport, 82 km away.

Also known as: Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Gwaram · Gwaram Local Government Area

Overview

Gwaram is local government area in Nigeria.

It is located in Jigawa State, Nigeria, Africa.

The population is about 271,368 (2006).

It covers about 1,912 square kilometre.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Jigawa State
  • Area 1,912 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 11' 9" N, 9° 58' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 475 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

Subdivisions

Places in Gwaram

Mountains & Terrain in Gwaram

Alternate Names

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Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Gwaram
Gwaram Local Government Area

Weather in Gwaram

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

Now 35.1 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 35.1 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.

Temperature
35.1 C
Wind
5.2 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
92 %
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 35.1 5.2 65 13 1,013.5 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 27.7 3.4 55 20 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 89 354.2 n/a
12h 22.1 2.4 82 30 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
18h 20.7 0.7 75 37 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 4.2 n/a
Tomorrow 34.0 3.7 21 14 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 92 640.1 n/a
30h 26.4 3.3 20 19 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 80 370.1 n/a
36h 21.4 3.2 55 22 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
42h 19.2 1.4 144 32 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 12 4.3 n/a
Friday 32.1 2.3 59 12 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 638.2 n/a
54h 24.7 2.3 17 16 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 377.3 n/a
60h 20.0 2.5 57 20 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
66h 18.5 1.5 63 21 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 4.2 n/a
Saturday 32.8 3.3 49 9 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 653.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gwaram?
Now 35.1 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 35.1 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 640 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 Gwaram today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Gwaram?
Local time is 20:59. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gwaram?
Gwaram is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Gwaram?
DEM 475 m.
Where is Gwaram located?
It is at 11.18580, 9.96860 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gwaram in?
It is in Nigeria.

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Last updated 2015-03-16
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