Location & Surroundings
Dan Sambo is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 674 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dan Gora, 26 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 260 km to the south. The nearest airport is Zaria Airport, 42 km away.
Also known as: Sambo
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
11° 21' 0" N, 8° 0' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 674 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 903 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:14
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Dan Sambo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dan Sambo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 32.8 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 645 W/m2.
Temperature
32.8 C
Wind
3.2 m/s NE (54 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 32.8 | 3.2 | 54 | 36 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.9 | 2.9 | 89 | 45 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 382.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.7 | 3.6 | 197 | 56 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 3.2 | 232 | 91 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.4 | 2.1 | 31 | 39 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 645.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.5 | 1.6 | 84 | 45 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 426.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 4.1 | 210 | 85 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 3.1 | 221 | 81 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 3.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 32.2 | 2.4 | 289 | 45 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 613.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.8 | 2.7 | 237 | 53 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 343.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 3.9 | 220 | 76 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 3.9 | 230 | 93 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 3.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 33.3 | 1.7 | 16 | 35 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 660.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dan Sambo?
Now 32.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 32.8 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 645 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 Sambo today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Dan Sambo?
Local time is 20:14. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dan Sambo?
Dan Sambo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dan Sambo?
DEM 674 m.
Where is Dan Sambo located?
It is at 11.35000, 8.00000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dan Sambo in?
It is in Nigeria.