Location & Surroundings

Gwaski is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 783 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Biu, 13 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 540 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 140 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 29' 34" N, 12° 12' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 783 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 595 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gwaski

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

Now 29.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 30.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 558 W/m2.

Temperature
29.9 C
Wind
3.9 m/s W (261 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 29.9 3.9 261 60 1,010.7 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 26.5 1.7 268 74 1,010.0 0.20 / 0.20 16 308.2 n/a
12h 22.9 1.7 238 93 1,011.6 2.88 / 3.08 87 0.0 n/a
18h 22.8 2.1 235 94 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 90 7.0 n/a
Tomorrow 30.4 2.0 196 56 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 558.1 n/a
30h 25.6 0.5 50 77 1,009.7 0.40 / 0.40 7 127.2 n/a
36h 23.1 2.0 256 90 1,011.7 0.80 / 1.20 100 0.0 n/a
42h 23.2 1.3 240 89 1,013.1 2.86 / 4.05 100 4.1 n/a
Monday 28.1 2.0 198 63 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.06 96 236.5 n/a
54h 22.6 1.2 41 88 1,011.0 4.94 / 5.00 100 179.8 n/a
60h 21.0 1.5 21 95 1,013.8 0.00 / 4.08 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.5 1.9 235 95 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.98 100 3.9 n/a
Tuesday 25.6 2.5 234 77 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 256.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gwaski?
Now 29.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 30.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 558 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 Gwaski today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Gwaski?
Local time is 21:00. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gwaski?
Gwaski is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gwaski?
DEM 783 m.
Where is Gwaski located?
It is at 10.49287, 12.21198 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gwaski in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2339744

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