Location & Surroundings
Dang is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 243 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jalingo, 17 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 410 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 140 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
8° 55' 16" N, 11° 12' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 243 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:20
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Dang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 23.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 83 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 22.8 | 1.9 | 207 | 96 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 1.5 | 193 | 96 | 1,015.0 | 5.21 / 5.21 | 100 | 82.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.0 | 1.9 | 171 | 98 | 1,014.7 | 2.03 / 7.24 | 100 | 35.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.6 | 1.2 | 219 | 97 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.8 | 1.4 | 221 | 96 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.2 | 1.8 | 210 | 76 | 1,013.1 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 99 | 456.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 0.8 | 165 | 87 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 95 | 158.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.8 | 0.8 | 176 | 94 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.2 | 1.6 | 201 | 93 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 6.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.4 | 3.4 | 232 | 68 | 1,010.9 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 82 | 543.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.8 | 0.9 | 200 | 84 | 1,010.7 | 0.09 / 0.25 | 97 | 321.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 2.0 | 214 | 96 | 1,012.0 | 4.00 / 4.25 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.5 | 2.3 | 206 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 98 | 7.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dang?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 23.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 83 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 Dang today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Dang?
Local time is 17:20. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dang?
Dang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dang?
DEM 243 m.
Where is Dang located?
It is at 8.92111, 11.20804 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dang in?
It is in Nigeria.