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 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 28.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 599 W/m2.

Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 21.5 1.1 185 95 1,013.3 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 22.2 0.8 235 92 1,014.1 0.04 / 0.04 84 8.2 n/a
12h 28.6 3.1 73 71 1,012.8 1.19 / 1.23 100 599.4 n/a
18h 21.8 1.8 210 93 1,010.6 3.17 / 4.40 98 135.2 n/a
Tomorrow 20.5 0.1 321 94 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 21.0 1.3 179 89 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.0 n/a
36h 30.7 0.9 146 53 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 421.1 n/a
42h 25.2 0.1 208 74 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 417.8 n/a
Monday 22.9 1.0 219 85 1,012.3 0.02 / 0.02 11 0.0 n/a
54h 23.4 0.7 216 87 1,013.6 0.14 / 0.16 17 8.5 n/a
60h 33.2 0.1 225 52 1,011.0 0.23 / 0.39 11 711.9 n/a
66h 26.1 1.8 239 81 1,009.6 0.20 / 0.58 67 434.2 n/a
Tuesday 22.7 2.7 6 96 1,013.3 5.98 / 6.57 85 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dangsa?
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 28.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 599 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 06:00 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Dangsa?
Local time is 07:53. 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