Location & Surroundings

Dan Jaba is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 778 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lere, 6 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 195 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 87 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 22' 58" N, 8° 37' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 778 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,772 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dan Jaba

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

Now 21.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 31.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 680 W/m2.

Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
1.95 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 21.1 1.2 230 93 1,014.8 - / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
6h 21.0 1.1 224 94 1,015.0 0.02 / 0.02 90 4.6 n/a
12h 31.1 1.7 5 50 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 94 680.4 n/a
18h 22.3 1.1 141 90 1,012.8 4.75 / 4.75 88 162.6 n/a
Tomorrow 21.2 0.6 69 94 1,014.0 0.00 / 1.95 100 0.0 n/a
30h 21.2 1.7 206 92 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.02 100 3.9 n/a
36h 27.7 3.3 248 68 1,011.6 0.25 / 0.27 100 490.2 n/a
42h 22.2 2.0 275 95 1,012.0 4.33 / 4.59 95 139.2 n/a
Sunday 21.1 1.2 241 96 1,013.6 0.00 / 2.03 100 0.0 n/a
54h 20.9 2.0 210 95 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.30 82 4.3 n/a
60h 25.6 2.8 242 77 1,012.5 0.31 / 0.61 84 356.5 n/a
66h 21.7 2.1 241 94 1,011.2 5.68 / 6.28 98 341.4 n/a
Monday 20.7 0.6 225 95 1,013.4 0.36 / 6.64 100 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 Dan Jaba?
Now 21.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 31.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 680 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dan Jaba today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Dan Jaba?
Local time is 07:38. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dan Jaba?
Dan Jaba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dan Jaba?
DEM 778 m.
Where is Dan Jaba located?
It is at 10.38280, 8.63182 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dan Jaba in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2345305

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