Location & Surroundings

Dan Makeri is a settlement in Jigawa State, Nigeria, at 397 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ringim, 16 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 385 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 55 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 9' 42" N, 9° 1' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 397 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,954 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dan Makeri

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

Now 28.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 36.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 646 W/m2.

Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
1.9 m/s N (16 deg)
Humidity
21 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 28.6 1.9 16 21 1,010.7 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 3.2 59 22 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
12h 23.6 2.6 65 28 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 27 4.1 n/a
18h 36.6 3.6 70 14 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 42 645.9 n/a
Tomorrow 28.8 1.4 29 20 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 389.9 n/a
30h 25.6 2.8 37 20 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
36h 24.2 3.0 37 22 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 4.0 n/a
42h 37.2 4.2 76 13 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 648.7 n/a
Friday 29.7 2.0 19 18 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 22 385.5 n/a
54h 25.6 0.5 329 21 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
60h 24.3 1.5 269 23 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 80 3.9 n/a
66h 36.7 2.4 67 11 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 69 632.8 n/a
Saturday 29.6 1.8 48 17 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 53 372.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dan Makeri?
Now 28.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 36.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 646 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 Makeri today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Dan Makeri?
Local time is 06:38. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dan Makeri?
Dan Makeri is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dan Makeri?
DEM 397 m.
Where is Dan Makeri located?
It is at 12.16165, 9.01822 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dan Makeri in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2345234

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