Location & Surroundings
Damsa is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 123 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Riti, 18 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 250 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 95 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° 54' 41" N, 9° 26' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 123 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:05
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Damsa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Damsa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 34.9 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 642 W/m2.
Temperature
30.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (164 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 30.1 | 1.5 | 164 | 47 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.9 | 2.1 | 231 | 67 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.4 | 1.6 | 250 | 82 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.9 | 2.4 | 244 | 43 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 641.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.6 | 3.4 | 227 | 67 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 372.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 3.6 | 230 | 80 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 2.2 | 251 | 86 | 1,013.8 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 95 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.8 | 3.0 | 256 | 47 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 629.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.7 | 2.3 | 243 | 62 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 381.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.5 | 2.7 | 237 | 82 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.1 | 2.6 | 236 | 86 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 4.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.2 | 3.1 | 249 | 47 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 639.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.3 | 2.6 | 218 | 60 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 371.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Damsa?
Now 30.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 34.9 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 642 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 Damsa today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Damsa?
Local time is 06:05. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Damsa?
Damsa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Damsa?
DEM 123 m.
Where is Damsa located?
It is at 7.91141, 9.44956 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Damsa in?
It is in Nigeria.