Location & Surroundings
Damu is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 239 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Takum, 22 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 360 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bamenda, about 130 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° 11' 7" N, 10° 10' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 239 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 178 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:42
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Damu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Damu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 32.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 672 W/m2.
Temperature
31.7 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (337 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
12 %
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 | 31.7 | 1.2 | 337 | 54 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.2 | 1.4 | 176 | 72 | 1,011.5 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 98 | 399.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 1.6 | 181 | 80 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 0.4 | 24 | 86 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 6.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.3 | 1.4 | 317 | 54 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 672.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.7 | 1.5 | 182 | 73 | 1,011.3 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 100 | 390.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 1.6 | 158 | 83 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 0.1 | 107 | 89 | 1,013.3 | 0.56 / 0.77 | 81 | 2.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 30.8 | 1.5 | 273 | 62 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 412.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 1.4 | 254 | 88 | 1,011.3 | 2.33 / 2.33 | 99 | 383.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 0.4 | 249 | 94 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 1.0 | 139 | 95 | 1,014.2 | 0.11 / 0.20 | 87 | 6.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 30.3 | 1.3 | 282 | 61 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 77 | 511.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Damu?
Now 31.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 32.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 672 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 Damu today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Damu?
Local time is 23:42. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Damu?
Damu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Damu?
DEM 239 m.
Where is Damu located?
It is at 7.18514, 10.16956 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Damu in?
It is in Nigeria.