- Local time
- Africa/Lagos
- Country
- Nigeria
- Population
- 365,000
- Elevation
- 226 m
- Airports
- MDI
- 60 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 5,300 km
- 7 hrs · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Gboko, month by month
- Jan31°
- Feb33°
- Mar33°
- Apr32°
- May31°
- Jun29°
- Jul28°
- Aug28°
- Sept28°
- Oct29°
- Nov31°
- Dec31°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Good for going, on these averages: May and November to January.
Mean highs run from 28°C in August to 33°C in March, with about 1,230 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for GbokoModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
Airports
No airport with scheduled flights is listed for Gboko itself; these are the nearest.
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBGboko
5,300 km
7 hrs · Estimate
From AUHGboko
5,210 km
6 hrs 55 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
The country's currency, plugs and emergency numbers, and the clock in Gboko right now.
- Local time
- Africa/Lagos
- Country
- Nigeria
- Currency
- Nigerian Naira NGNToday's indicative rate: NGN 1,000 ≈ USD 0.751Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type D and G230 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 112general emergency199ambulance, fire and policeAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +234 · On the right
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