Location & Surroundings

Damasa is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 228 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Takum, 14 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 350 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bamenda, about 135 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° 16' 29" N, 10° 6' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 228 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 69 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Damasa

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

Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 32.2 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 662 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.37 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 23.4 1.1 166 95 1,011.8 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 1.0 147 95 1,012.9 0.72 / 0.72 94 7.0 n/a
12h 32.2 0.7 338 60 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.03 68 661.7 n/a
18h 25.5 1.3 214 86 1,010.2 3.39 / 3.42 100 411.6 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 1.4 182 93 1,010.6 0.00 / 1.37 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.8 0.2 241 93 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.03 65 4.9 n/a
36h 31.5 1.6 298 62 1,010.2 0.01 / 0.03 61 635.8 n/a
42h 25.2 0.7 248 90 1,010.7 7.55 / 7.58 100 244.8 n/a
Thursday 23.5 1.0 210 95 1,010.4 0.00 / 6.12 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.5 0.8 268 96 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.08 98 1.5 n/a
60h 28.0 1.2 266 79 1,011.3 0.07 / 0.15 53 248.5 n/a
66h 24.6 0.0 62 93 1,011.4 4.11 / 4.27 100 361.4 n/a
Friday 22.5 1.5 147 96 1,011.3 1.34 / 5.60 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Damasa?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 32.2 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 662 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Damasa today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Damasa?
Local time is 07:54. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Damasa?
Damasa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Damasa?
DEM 228 m.
Where is Damasa located?
It is at 7.27462, 10.10942 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Damasa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2345528

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