Location & Surroundings

Gwergwer is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 122 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbor, 15 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 230 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 43 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° 19' 5" N, 8° 38' 18" E
  • Elevation DEM: 122 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 147 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gwergwer

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

Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 30.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 621 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
1.73 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 23.9 3.1 211 96 1,012.5 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 2.0 213 96 1,013.0 0.62 / 0.62 100 4.3 n/a
12h 30.2 3.0 224 68 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.10 75 620.8 n/a
18h 27.0 2.6 210 82 1,011.0 0.08 / 0.18 43 307.8 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 3.6 207 94 1,013.0 1.56 / 1.73 97 0.0 n/a
30h 23.5 2.8 216 96 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.05 52 4.1 n/a
36h 30.2 3.3 245 67 1,012.3 0.35 / 0.41 82 577.7 n/a
42h 26.1 2.8 215 87 1,011.9 0.54 / 0.95 31 327.8 n/a
Wednesday 24.0 3.5 205 94 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.16 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.7 2.8 217 96 1,015.2 0.96 / 1.12 100 3.0 n/a
60h 28.6 3.6 238 74 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.97 97 456.2 n/a
66h 25.6 2.5 194 89 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.37 50 384.9 n/a
Thursday 24.1 3.6 206 92 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.11 83 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gwergwer?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 30.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 621 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gwergwer today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Gwergwer?
Local time is 08:57. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gwergwer?
Gwergwer is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gwergwer?
DEM 122 m.
Where is Gwergwer located?
It is at 7.31819, 8.63828 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gwergwer in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2339716