Location & Surroundings

Dam is a settlement in Oyo State, Nigeria, at 134 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbo-Ora, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 495 km to the east. The nearest airport is Gateway International Airport, 71 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 27' 11" N, 3° 19' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 134 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 11 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 Dam

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

Now 33.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 33.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 465 W/m2.

Temperature
33.6 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (158 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
0.32 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 33.6 0.9 158 53 1,011.5 - / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
6h 29.1 1.3 161 62 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 465.4 n/a
12h 24.8 1.4 201 90 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
18h 23.8 1.2 223 96 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 22 1.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.8 1.8 217 68 1,012.3 0.32 / 0.32 71 391.7 n/a
30h 26.7 3.0 187 82 1,010.8 0.83 / 1.16 5 347.9 n/a
36h 24.1 2.1 161 92 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.59 43 0.0 n/a
42h 23.6 1.0 199 95 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.06 88 1.0 n/a
Saturday 31.8 2.3 190 57 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.03 46 544.4 n/a
54h 26.5 3.4 177 79 1,011.7 0.62 / 0.65 93 445.9 n/a
60h 24.0 1.9 208 94 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.12 42 0.0 n/a
66h 23.4 1.0 218 97 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 27 1.0 n/a
Sunday 32.7 1.8 208 55 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 603.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dam?
Now 33.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 33.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 465 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dam today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Dam?
Local time is 22:56. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dam?
Dam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dam?
DEM 134 m.
Where is Dam located?
It is at 7.45294, 3.31774 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dam in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2019-08-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12071564

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