Location & Surroundings
Gwaskara is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 236 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shani, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 525 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 120 km away.
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° 16' 35" N, 12° 8' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 236 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,222 p/km²
- Built-up 8.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:29
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 11 h 42 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gwaskara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gwaskara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 34.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 637 W/m2.
Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NW (311 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
44 %
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 | 27.2 | 1.5 | 311 | 20 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 2.1 | 53 | 27 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.2 | 1.8 | 72 | 27 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 6.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.8 | 2.0 | 67 | 11 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 636.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.3 | 1.6 | 21 | 19 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 336.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 2.0 | 62 | 26 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.7 | 1.8 | 69 | 22 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 6.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 36.4 | 2.3 | 48 | 9 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 664.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.0 | 1.8 | 14 | 17 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 355.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 2.1 | 68 | 23 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 1.6 | 72 | 22 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 6.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 37.1 | 2.1 | 45 | 9 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 663.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.7 | 1.4 | 333 | 17 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 355.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gwaskara?
Now 27.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 34.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 637 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 Gwaskara today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Gwaskara?
Local time is 05:29. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gwaskara?
Gwaskara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gwaskara?
DEM 236 m.
Where is Gwaskara located?
It is at 10.27634, 12.14315 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gwaskara in?
It is in Nigeria.