Location & Surroundings
Dahiru is a settlement in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 676 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Funtua, 4 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 280 km to the south. The nearest airport is Zaria Airport, 63 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
11° 32' 56" N, 7° 17' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 676 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,466 p/km²
- Built-up 21.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:24
- Sunrise 06:22
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 11 h 43 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Dahiru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dahiru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 35.4 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 637 W/m2.
Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
3.0 m/s E (75 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 | 28.3 | 3.0 | 75 | 20 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 2.9 | 87 | 22 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.0 | 2.3 | 173 | 37 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.4 | 5.1 | 72 | 10 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 636.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.5 | 3.0 | 59 | 16 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 383.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.7 | 2.1 | 82 | 16 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 2.7 | 92 | 22 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.8 | 5.9 | 78 | 10 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 622.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.9 | 3.7 | 55 | 16 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 376.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 1.7 | 108 | 18 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 3.0 | 122 | 24 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.4 | 4.8 | 94 | 11 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 631.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.4 | 4.0 | 43 | 17 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 382.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dahiru?
Now 28.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 35.4 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 637 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 Dahiru today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Dahiru?
Local time is 04:24. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dahiru?
Dahiru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dahiru?
DEM 676 m.
Where is Dahiru located?
It is at 11.54899, 7.29143 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dahiru in?
It is in Nigeria.