Location & Surroundings

Gwarzo is a second-order administrative division in Kano State, Nigeria, at 584 m elevation. The national capital Abuja is about 320 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 64 km away.

Also known as: Guarzo · Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Gwarzo · Gwarzo Local Government Area

Overview

Gwarzo is local government area in nigeria.

It is located in Kano State, Nigeria.

The population is about 118,778 (1991).

It covers about 393 square kilometre.

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Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Kano State
  • Area 393 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 53' 3" N, 7° 57' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 584 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 788 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Places in Gwarzo

Mountains & Terrain in Gwarzo

Alternate Names

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Guarzo
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Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Gwarzo
Gwarzo Local Government Area

Weather in Gwarzo

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

Now 27.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 36.0 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 644 W/m2.

Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
3.1 m/s NE (32 deg)
Humidity
16 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 27.5 3.1 32 16 1,011.7 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 2.8 357 19 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
12h 22.1 1.7 124 25 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.1 n/a
18h 36.0 3.9 67 11 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 644.1 n/a
Tomorrow 28.5 3.1 50 19 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 18 399.3 n/a
30h 24.6 2.1 231 25 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
36h 23.4 1.8 182 30 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 3.0 n/a
42h 37.2 4.4 64 13 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 627.8 n/a
Sunday 29.9 3.3 48 21 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 389.8 n/a
54h 25.5 0.6 8 27 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
60h 24.0 2.3 186 32 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 2.9 n/a
66h 37.4 4.6 93 14 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 623.7 n/a
Monday 30.3 4.0 51 19 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 388.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gwarzo?
Now 27.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 36.0 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 644 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 Gwarzo today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Gwarzo?
Local time is 01:56. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gwarzo?
Gwarzo is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Gwarzo?
DEM 584 m.
Where is Gwarzo located?
It is at 11.88425, 7.95587 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gwarzo in?
It is in Nigeria.

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Last updated 2014-09-03
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