Location & Surroundings

Wazo is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 544 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kafanchan, 29 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is 77 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 88 km away.

Also known as: Gabi

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 23' 47" N, 8° 6' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 544 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7,415 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.1%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Gabi

Weather in Wazo

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

Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 34.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 652 W/m2.

Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (352 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 22.2 0.9 352 85 1,013.8 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 21.5 1.1 40 77 1,014.8 0.51 / 0.51 97 3.5 n/a
12h 34.4 1.4 49 20 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 14 652.4 n/a
18h 25.3 0.8 119 47 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 75 418.4 n/a
Tomorrow 22.5 0.7 85 60 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
30h 21.7 0.6 33 67 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 59 3.9 n/a
36h 33.3 1.2 181 30 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 649.9 n/a
42h 25.6 0.8 173 59 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 388.8 n/a
Friday 22.9 0.2 192 79 1,013.3 0.11 / 0.11 76 0.0 n/a
54h 22.2 1.0 13 85 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 54 3.8 n/a
60h 34.1 0.1 233 31 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 79 612.1 n/a
66h 26.9 2.1 179 60 1,011.6 0.01 / 0.01 69 368.3 n/a
Saturday 22.1 1.2 141 95 1,013.6 2.19 / 2.21 51 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wazo?
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 34.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 652 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 Wazo today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Wazo?
Local time is 12:46. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Wazo?
Wazo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wazo?
DEM 544 m.
Where is Wazo located?
It is at 9.39627, 8.10674 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wazo in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2319050

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