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Dagawa

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Location & Surroundings

Dagawa is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 290 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dange, 34 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 490 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 26 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 43' 52" N, 5° 3' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 290 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 468 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

  • Dagawa
    third-order administrative division 868 m E
  • Zezi
    populated place 2.3 km NE
  • Magabci
    populated place 2.9 km SE
  • Mazare
    populated place 3.8 km SW
  • Yabo
    seat of a second-order administrative division 4.6 km W
  • Yabo A
    third-order administrative division 4.9 km SW
  • Lukachi
    populated place 5.5 km S

Weather in Dagawa

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

Now 30.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 37.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.

Temperature
30.9 C
Wind
2.6 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 30.9 2.6 96 24 1,010.7 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 27.6 2.3 59 28 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 25.0 2.7 147 32 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 51 1.3 n/a
18h 37.0 3.5 98 12 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 28 609.1 n/a
Tomorrow 31.0 2.6 42 16 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 9 427.5 n/a
30h 26.4 2.2 136 21 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 25.0 3.8 84 24 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 46 1.3 n/a
42h 38.2 5.1 100 11 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 61 607.0 n/a
Thursday 31.8 2.9 68 15 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 425.9 n/a
54h 27.8 2.8 105 19 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
60h 24.7 3.3 130 26 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 1.3 n/a
66h 38.0 4.0 95 11 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 610.0 n/a
Friday 30.3 0.8 103 16 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 426.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dagawa?
Now 30.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 37.0 C, max wind 3.5 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 Dagawa today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Dagawa?
Local time is 02:04. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dagawa?
Dagawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dagawa?
DEM 290 m.
Where is Dagawa located?
It is at 12.73124, 5.05436 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dagawa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2345748

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