Location & Surroundings

Dangsa is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 377 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mayo-Belwa, 25 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 510 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 57 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 50' 21" N, 12° 8' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 377 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 162 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dangsa

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

Now 28.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 36.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 672 W/m2.

Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (203 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
57 %
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 28.6 1.2 203 33 1,009.9 - / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
6h 25.2 0.7 288 42 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
12h 24.5 1.1 200 48 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 31 9.0 n/a
18h 36.2 1.6 356 20 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 671.8 n/a
Tomorrow 28.9 1.5 222 30 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 36 346.6 n/a
30h 25.1 0.8 168 49 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
36h 24.5 0.9 224 64 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 80 8.7 n/a
42h 34.6 2.0 324 34 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 596.3 n/a
Saturday 28.6 2.3 241 50 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 51 276.4 n/a
54h 25.7 1.2 196 60 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
60h 25.1 0.8 245 70 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 11 8.6 n/a
66h 35.4 2.9 334 33 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 83 621.4 n/a
Sunday 29.1 2.2 271 51 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 37 321.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dangsa?
Now 28.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 36.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 672 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 Dangsa today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Dangsa?
Local time is 06:58. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dangsa?
Dangsa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dangsa?
DEM 377 m.
Where is Dangsa located?
It is at 8.83921, 12.13640 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dangsa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10418491

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