Location & Surroundings
Dangau is a settlement in Zamfara State, Nigeria, at 436 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gusau, 15 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 370 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gusau, 14 km away.
Also known as: Unguwar Dangau
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
12° 17' 38" N, 6° 42' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 436 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 393 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:44
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 11 h 40 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Dangau
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dangau, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 37.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 607 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
2.7 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 24.1 | 2.7 | 105 | 25 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 37.1 | 4.2 | 98 | 12 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 607.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.5 | 4.0 | 80 | 15 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 396.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.2 | 3.6 | 121 | 17 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 3.4 | 121 | 26 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 37.2 | 4.1 | 99 | 13 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 600.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.7 | 3.2 | 94 | 18 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 392.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.2 | 2.9 | 115 | 20 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.5 | 3.8 | 103 | 26 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 37.5 | 5.8 | 98 | 11 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 602.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.8 | 3.4 | 100 | 15 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 382.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.4 | 3.7 | 64 | 19 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.9 | 4.1 | 121 | 24 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 1.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dangau?
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 37.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 607 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 Dangau today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Dangau?
Local time is 18:44. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dangau?
Dangau is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dangau?
DEM 436 m.
Where is Dangau located?
It is at 12.29397, 6.71358 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dangau in?
It is in Nigeria.