Location & Surroundings

Dado is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 322 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Suleja, 39 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is 76 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Minna Airport, 56 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 21' 5" N, 6° 52' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 322 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dado

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

Now 33.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 34.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.

Temperature
33.3 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 33.3 2.0 199 36 1,013.7 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 28.2 1.6 267 44 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 368.4 n/a
12h 24.9 1.8 52 49 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
18h 22.0 1.5 63 33 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 24 2.1 n/a
Tomorrow 34.9 1.5 188 29 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 609.3 n/a
30h 29.1 0.9 236 41 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 41 391.7 n/a
36h 25.9 1.1 48 49 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 24.2 1.4 45 53 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.0 n/a
Sunday 37.0 0.8 159 26 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 604.1 n/a
54h 29.6 1.0 196 37 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 10 397.4 n/a
60h 26.0 0.6 24 46 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 23.8 1.1 132 55 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.0 n/a
Monday 36.0 1.5 184 28 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 604.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dado?
Now 33.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 34.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 609 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 Dado today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Dado?
Local time is 20:08. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dado?
Dado is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dado?
DEM 322 m.
Where is Dado located?
It is at 9.35140, 6.86755 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dado in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2345782

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