Location & Surroundings
Damkor is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 182 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gakem, 28 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 280 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 86 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
7° 1' 14" N, 8° 58' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 182 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 304 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:36
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Damkor
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Damkor, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 30.2 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 580 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
3.45 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 | 24.4 | 3.4 | 213 | 91 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 4.7 | 216 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 2.62 / 2.62 | 99 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.2 | 4.0 | 237 | 66 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 91 | 579.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.4 | 4.5 | 213 | 85 | 1,011.5 | 0.93 / 1.05 | 99 | 259.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.7 | 6.0 | 216 | 94 | 1,012.7 | 2.40 / 3.45 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 4.6 | 211 | 95 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.2 | 4.6 | 217 | 86 | 1,012.2 | 0.33 / 0.39 | 100 | 241.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 2.3 | 174 | 89 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 90 | 109.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.5 | 5.0 | 215 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 0.51 / 0.78 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 4.4 | 218 | 95 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.7 | 4.7 | 234 | 72 | 1,011.5 | 2.38 / 2.44 | 98 | 601.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 5.1 | 209 | 89 | 1,011.1 | 1.15 / 3.59 | 99 | 375.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.3 | 5.3 | 225 | 94 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 1.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Damkor?
Now 24.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 30.2 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 580 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Damkor today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Damkor?
Local time is 09:36. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Damkor?
Damkor is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Damkor?
DEM 182 m.
Where is Damkor located?
It is at 7.02062, 8.97565 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Damkor in?
It is in Nigeria.