Location & Surroundings

Dam is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 610 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Toungo, 2 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 510 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 135 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 6' 46" N, 12° 1' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 610 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

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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 29.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 30.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.

Temperature
29.1 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (81 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
24 %
Precip
2.37 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 29.1 1.9 81 59 1,012.1 - / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 0.5 353 84 1,011.3 0.04 / 0.04 29 434.8 n/a
12h 21.5 1.5 256 90 1,013.0 0.95 / 0.99 15 0.0 n/a
18h 21.9 1.0 237 91 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.62 8 8.4 n/a
Tomorrow 30.0 0.6 210 62 1,011.9 1.74 / 2.37 6 719.2 n/a
30h 23.8 1.9 267 88 1,011.6 0.00 / 1.67 11 439.8 n/a
36h 21.6 1.6 267 96 1,012.9 0.49 / 2.16 46 0.0 n/a
42h 21.8 1.6 260 96 1,014.4 0.00 / 1.43 12 8.4 n/a
Tuesday 29.4 2.7 259 66 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.37 35 706.2 n/a
54h 22.9 2.2 274 95 1,012.2 3.04 / 3.40 52 407.4 n/a
60h 21.3 1.9 337 97 1,014.4 2.28 / 5.68 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.7 2.1 254 96 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.90 100 7.9 n/a
Wednesday 28.1 3.2 260 66 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.03 100 577.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dam?
Now 29.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 30.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dam today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Dam?
Local time is 18:34. 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 610 m.
Where is Dam located?
It is at 8.11278, 12.02482 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dam in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2022-11-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2345563