Location & Surroundings
Dako is a settlement in Kwara State, Nigeria, at 436 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oyan, 10 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 330 km to the east. The nearest airport is Oshogbo, 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
8° 4' 9" N, 4° 40' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 436 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:47
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Dako
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dako, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 34.0 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 541 W/m2.
Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (194 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
28 %
Precip
0.43 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 | 23.5 | 1.8 | 194 | 89 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 1.4 | 191 | 94 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.0 | 0.7 | 293 | 44 | 1,013.4 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 81 | 541.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 3.8 | 197 | 75 | 1,013.6 | 0.21 / 0.26 | 100 | 213.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.6 | 3.1 | 210 | 91 | 1,014.7 | 0.17 / 0.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.5 | 2.5 | 209 | 91 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.7 | 1.6 | 236 | 51 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 505.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.8 | 3.6 | 194 | 88 | 1,014.3 | 4.80 / 4.80 | 100 | 349.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.7 | 1.9 | 204 | 86 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.92 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.8 | 1.6 | 200 | 91 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.7 | 2.3 | 227 | 52 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 573.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.1 | 3.3 | 195 | 75 | 1,013.7 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 68 | 391.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.1 | 3.2 | 203 | 96 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dako?
Now 23.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 34.0 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 541 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dako today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Dako?
Local time is 12:47. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dako?
Dako is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dako?
DEM 436 m.
Where is Dako located?
It is at 8.06905, 4.68069 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dako in?
It is in Nigeria.