Location & Surroundings

Dangkado is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 313 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goronyo, 22 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 540 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 71 km away.

Also known as: Dankado

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 29' 43" N, 5° 28' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 313 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 730 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Dankado

Weather in Dangkado

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

Now 29.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 38.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 572 W/m2.

Temperature
29.0 C
Wind
2.9 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 29.0 2.9 102 23 1,010.5 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 26.3 2.9 87 26 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 90 1.2 n/a
12h 38.8 3.8 93 13 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 572.1 n/a
18h 33.8 3.7 47 17 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 397.8 n/a
Tomorrow 29.6 3.3 91 19 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 27.1 4.3 84 22 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 1.2 n/a
36h 40.2 5.4 111 9 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 11 586.3 n/a
42h 33.9 4.5 49 13 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 402.3 n/a
Wednesday 29.3 4.2 68 17 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 26.1 4.3 93 17 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 35 1.1 n/a
60h 39.0 5.0 109 8 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 560.4 n/a
66h 33.4 4.6 52 10 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 40 332.9 n/a
Thursday 28.3 4.4 76 13 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dangkado?
Now 29.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 38.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 572 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 Dangkado today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Dangkado?
Local time is 13:22. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dangkado?
Dangkado is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dangkado?
DEM 313 m.
Where is Dangkado located?
It is at 13.49541, 5.47676 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dangkado in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2345343

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