Location & Surroundings

Dan-Bakaba is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 667 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sofo-Birnin-Gwari, 39 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 255 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kaduna, 77 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 18' 16" N, 6° 59' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 667 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 289 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.9%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dan-Bakaba

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

Now 23.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 33.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 621 W/m2.

Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 23.1 2.2 49 28 1,013.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 21.1 1.6 76 31 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 72 2.8 n/a
12h 33.7 3.3 65 16 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 620.9 n/a
18h 26.0 1.8 41 28 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 373.9 n/a
Tomorrow 23.4 2.3 59 26 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
30h 21.0 2.9 81 33 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 2.7 n/a
36h 34.4 5.1 91 17 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 23 643.8 n/a
42h 26.6 1.3 85 27 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 417.4 n/a
Friday 22.5 2.1 146 32 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
54h 21.3 1.3 114 40 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 2.6 n/a
60h 35.1 4.0 78 13 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 644.3 n/a
66h 26.5 1.5 51 23 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 47 416.8 n/a
Saturday 23.9 1.5 98 21 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dan-Bakaba?
Now 23.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 33.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 621 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-Bakaba today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Dan-Bakaba?
Local time is 08:41. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dan-Bakaba?
Dan-Bakaba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dan-Bakaba?
DEM 667 m.
Where is Dan-Bakaba located?
It is at 11.30432, 6.98362 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dan-Bakaba in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2345432

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