Location & Surroundings
Dagar is a settlement in Kano State, Nigeria, at 438 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ringim, 34 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 375 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 38 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
12° 10' 7" N, 8° 51' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 438 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5,260 p/km²
- Built-up 11.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:16
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Dagar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dagar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 33.5 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Temperature
32.0 C
Wind
3.5 m/s NW (318 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,008.5 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
0.52 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 | 32.0 | 3.5 | 318 | 41 | 1,008.5 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 6.1 | 167 | 73 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.4 | 3.0 | 241 | 73 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.5 | 4.5 | 238 | 44 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 459.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.9 | 5.2 | 225 | 62 | 1,008.5 | 0.52 / 0.52 | 100 | 386.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 4.2 | 224 | 70 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 4.3 | 236 | 82 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.8 | 2.0 | 242 | 48 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 486.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.5 | 3.2 | 357 | 87 | 1,010.3 | 8.75 / 8.75 | 100 | 276.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.8 | 2.0 | 168 | 78 | 1,012.0 | 6.69 / 15.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 2.7 | 236 | 82 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.9 | 1.9 | 131 | 70 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 155.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.4 | 2.1 | 161 | 76 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 39.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dagar?
Now 32.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 33.5 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dagar today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Dagar?
Local time is 05:16. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dagar?
Dagar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dagar?
DEM 438 m.
Where is Dagar located?
It is at 12.16875, 8.85256 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dagar in?
It is in Nigeria.