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

  • 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

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Weather in Dandang

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

Now 29.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 35.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 W/m2.

Temperature
29.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,009.9 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 29.2 0.9 82 53 1,009.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.3 0.5 162 74 1,012.1 0.67 / 0.67 99 8.2 n/a
12h 35.6 0.3 207 35 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 78 623.0 n/a
18h 30.7 2.2 149 48 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 37 318.9 n/a
Tomorrow 27.4 1.2 88 62 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
30h 27.4 1.0 154 68 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 6.1 n/a
36h 35.8 2.3 316 38 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 585.4 n/a
42h 31.0 1.2 297 45 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 252.3 n/a
Friday 25.6 1.0 235 71 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 25.1 1.8 302 73 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 7.5 n/a
60h 36.7 2.2 308 22 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 94 663.3 n/a
66h 29.0 1.3 195 43 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 81 357.3 n/a
Saturday 25.6 0.8 224 62 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dandang?
Now 29.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 35.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 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 09:21. 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.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2345400

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