Location & Surroundings

Nguruja is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 430 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ganye, 31 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 530 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 79 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 33' 39" N, 12° 18' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 430 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 328 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Nguruja

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

Now 22.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 26.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 379 W/m2.

Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (315 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
75 %
Precip
1.97 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 22.3 0.9 315 95 1,013.0 - / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
6h 22.3 1.7 183 95 1,013.4 2.99 / 2.99 99 1.7 n/a
12h 26.8 1.2 144 78 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 87 379.0 n/a
18h 23.5 1.3 228 87 1,009.7 1.30 / 1.30 89 269.6 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 0.7 358 94 1,011.8 0.66 / 1.97 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.6 0.9 190 92 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.78 84 4.3 n/a
36h 30.5 0.9 132 62 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.75 91 628.0 n/a
42h 23.9 1.1 208 90 1,010.4 1.38 / 2.13 15 216.2 n/a
Wednesday 21.9 0.4 332 98 1,012.8 0.14 / 2.27 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.6 0.5 229 95 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.48 80 6.8 n/a
60h 31.3 0.2 204 59 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 11 552.9 n/a
66h 24.5 1.2 324 86 1,011.0 1.02 / 1.02 42 404.2 n/a
Thursday 22.5 0.4 217 95 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.99 61 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nguruja?
Now 22.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 26.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 379 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nguruja today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Nguruja?
Local time is 07:42. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Nguruja?
Nguruja is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nguruja?
DEM 430 m.
Where is Nguruja located?
It is at 8.56090, 12.30543 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nguruja in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10420278

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