Location & Surroundings

Gwarche is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 166 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 265 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 70 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 16' 15" N, 9° 4' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 166 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 174 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gwarche

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

Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 28.6 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 295 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
3.7 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 24.9 3.7 218 85 1,015.2 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 28.6 2.6 235 68 1,013.6 4.38 / 4.38 100 295.1 n/a
12h 26.4 2.9 217 78 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 149.0 n/a
18h 25.0 4.5 219 85 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 2.9 238 89 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 85 4.9 n/a
30h 32.4 2.7 245 51 1,013.2 0.05 / 0.05 100 629.3 n/a
36h 27.8 3.7 201 69 1,012.8 0.01 / 0.06 65 237.1 n/a
42h 25.3 3.3 225 81 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Thursday 24.5 3.9 225 89 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.6 n/a
54h 31.1 2.5 245 55 1,013.2 0.37 / 0.37 76 472.7 n/a
60h 27.9 3.2 200 65 1,012.4 0.16 / 0.53 18 292.3 n/a
66h 25.2 5.7 220 83 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
Friday 23.7 4.3 223 91 1,015.3 1.07 / 1.07 52 4.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gwarche?
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 28.6 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 295 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 Gwarche today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Gwarche?
Local time is 18:14. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gwarche?
Gwarche is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gwarche?
DEM 166 m.
Where is Gwarche located?
It is at 7.27086, 9.07320 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gwarche in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9633744

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