Location & Surroundings

Dangu is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 316 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jalingo, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 435 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 125 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 45' 21" N, 11° 26' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 316 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dangu

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

Now 24.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 34.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 674 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
0.5 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
78 %
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 24.3 0.5 184 70 1,013.6 - / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
6h 34.6 2.1 13 29 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 9 673.8 n/a
12h 28.2 1.9 127 34 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 83 374.8 n/a
18h 27.0 1.2 144 44 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.6 0.9 159 63 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 7.9 n/a
30h 33.3 2.2 259 40 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 658.1 n/a
36h 28.0 1.6 131 55 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 293.4 n/a
42h 25.1 1.1 232 67 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.2 1.1 222 82 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 93 7.7 n/a
54h 33.0 2.7 254 45 1,010.3 0.09 / 0.09 9 673.7 n/a
60h 28.3 1.4 154 54 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.09 6 349.8 n/a
66h 24.5 1.0 250 75 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.3 1.5 209 81 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 81 7.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dangu?
Now 24.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 34.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 674 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 Dangu today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Dangu?
Local time is 19:25. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dangu?
Dangu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dangu?
DEM 316 m.
Where is Dangu located?
It is at 8.75594, 11.43635 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dangu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2345334

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