Location & Surroundings
Gwaya is a settlement in Bauchi, Nigeria, at 370 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gamawa, 20 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 485 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Maine-Soroa Airport, about 190 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
12° 3' 55" N, 10° 42' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 370 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 39 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:23
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 11 h 39 min
Weather in Gwaya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gwaya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 35.9 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
3.7 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 24.1 | 3.7 | 62 | 24 | 1,016.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.9 | 5.3 | 74 | 12 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 560.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.5 | 4.6 | 31 | 19 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 329.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 3.7 | 71 | 28 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.7 | 3.5 | 56 | 30 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.5 | 3.7 | 31 | 12 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 639.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.2 | 4.3 | 16 | 16 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 353.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.6 | 3.8 | 69 | 23 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.1 | 3.7 | 65 | 24 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.4 | 2.4 | 37 | 10 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 649.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.1 | 3.5 | 24 | 13 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 363.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.8 | 3.7 | 50 | 16 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.5 | 3.2 | 65 | 15 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 4.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gwaya?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 35.9 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 560 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 Gwaya today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Gwaya?
Local time is 15:23. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gwaya?
Gwaya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gwaya?
DEM 370 m.
Where is Gwaya located?
It is at 12.06541, 10.71039 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gwaya in?
It is in Nigeria.