Location & Surroundings
Dam is a stream in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 387 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baissa, 43 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 440 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bamenda, about 135 km away.
Also known as: River Dam
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 58' 25" N, 10° 54' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 387 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:25
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Dam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 27.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 617 W/m2.
Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 20.3 | 0.9 | 96 | 92 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.4 | 0.7 | 58 | 90 | 1,014.6 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 7.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.9 | 2.0 | 311 | 55 | 1,010.7 | 0.05 / 0.10 | 100 | 617.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 0.6 | 104 | 84 | 1,012.3 | 1.21 / 1.30 | 100 | 350.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.9 | 1.7 | 113 | 89 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.1 | 1.1 | 94 | 85 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 7.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.1 | 2.0 | 307 | 46 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 697.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 1.3 | 79 | 79 | 1,012.5 | 0.26 / 0.27 | 0 | 390.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.3 | 1.8 | 102 | 78 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 1.6 | 82 | 71 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 7.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.7 | 1.9 | 328 | 42 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 692.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.6 | 0.9 | 108 | 79 | 1,013.5 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 57 | 368.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.8 | 1.8 | 105 | 73 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dam?
Now 20.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 27.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 617 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 Dam today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Dam?
Local time is 09:25. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dam?
Dam is a stream.
What is the elevation of Dam?
DEM 387 m.
Where is Dam located?
It is at 6.97360, 10.91246 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dam in?
It is in Nigeria.