Location & Surroundings
Dan Bako is a settlement in Jigawa State, Nigeria, at 387 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ringim, 34 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 405 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 65 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
12° 24' 29" N, 8° 59' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 387 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,274 p/km²
- Built-up 5.6%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:13
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Weather in Dan Bako
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dan Bako, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 37.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.4 to 38.4 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.
Temperature
37.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
18 %
Pressure
1,009.4 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 | 37.0 | 0.9 | 105 | 18 | 1,009.4 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.4 | 1.8 | 134 | 24 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 416.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.4 | 1.7 | 221 | 28 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.4 | 1.9 | 208 | 33 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 4.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 38.4 | 4.0 | 81 | 15 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 654.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.0 | 3.1 | 55 | 19 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 406.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.7 | 1.6 | 157 | 27 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.7 | 2.6 | 256 | 55 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 4.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 37.7 | 4.2 | 92 | 18 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 660.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.1 | 3.9 | 49 | 16 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 409.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.9 | 2.2 | 81 | 20 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.8 | 1.1 | 273 | 52 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 4.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 37.8 | 4.4 | 83 | 13 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 662.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dan Bako?
Now 37.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.4 to 38.4 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 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 Dan Bako today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Dan Bako?
Local time is 00:13. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dan Bako?
Dan Bako is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dan Bako?
DEM 387 m.
Where is Dan Bako located?
It is at 12.40817, 8.99304 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dan Bako in?
It is in Nigeria.