Location & Surroundings
Dandang is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 217 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shani, 11 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 510 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 105 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
10° 7' 13" N, 12° 1' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 217 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 721 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:31
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Dandang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dandang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 37.2 C, max wind 0.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 685 W/m2.
Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
0.6 m/s S (189 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,010.1 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 | 26.9 | 0.6 | 189 | 66 | 1,010.1 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.4 | 0.5 | 103 | 71 | 1,012.1 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 93 | 8.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 37.2 | 0.7 | 204 | 30 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 684.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dandang?
Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 37.2 C, max wind 0.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 685 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 Dandang today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Dandang?
Local time is 06:31. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dandang?
Dandang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dandang?
DEM 217 m.
Where is Dandang located?
It is at 10.12031, 12.03231 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dandang in?
It is in Nigeria.