Location & Surroundings
Swa is a settlement in Gombe State, Nigeria, at 307 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Deba, 39 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 465 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gombe Lawanti International Airport, 90 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
9° 58' 48" N, 11° 39' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 307 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,906 p/km²
- Built-up 7.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:45
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Swa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Swa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 34.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 701 W/m2.
Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 24.9 | 1.7 | 226 | 83 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.6 | 2.0 | 205 | 46 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 700.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.1 | 3.2 | 184 | 57 | 1,008.9 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 62 | 434.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.8 | 1.7 | 228 | 83 | 1,012.0 | 1.23 / 1.27 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.3 | 2.6 | 212 | 86 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 6.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.6 | 4.9 | 218 | 58 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 95 | 552.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.4 | 2.6 | 169 | 80 | 1,011.0 | 2.52 / 2.53 | 100 | 374.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 1.8 | 156 | 91 | 1,013.9 | 0.66 / 3.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.2 | 3.8 | 185 | 89 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 100 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.5 | 3.1 | 229 | 69 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 171.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 1.0 | 293 | 87 | 1,013.3 | 1.69 / 1.69 | 95 | 126.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 2.1 | 207 | 89 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.8 | 2.2 | 200 | 90 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Swa?
Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 34.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 701 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Swa today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Swa?
Local time is 12:45. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Swa?
Swa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Swa?
DEM 307 m.
Where is Swa located?
It is at 9.97993, 11.65411 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Swa in?
It is in Nigeria.