Location & Surroundings
Danikun is a settlement in Kwara State, Nigeria, at 240 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lafiagi, 26 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 225 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bida, 77 km away.
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
8° 37' 51" N, 5° 30' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 240 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:00
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Nearby
Weather in Danikun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Danikun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 36.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.
Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 26.0 | 0.7 | 219 | 73 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 36.8 | 1.4 | 25 | 33 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 541.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.0 | 1.8 | 181 | 45 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 356.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.6 | 2.5 | 213 | 71 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.3 | 1.1 | 226 | 80 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.6 | 1.4 | 263 | 45 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 504.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.7 | 1.0 | 207 | 46 | 1,012.0 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 91 | 348.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.8 | 1.7 | 213 | 66 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.8 | 1.8 | 268 | 71 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 35.8 | 1.4 | 302 | 36 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 579.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.5 | 0.4 | 124 | 37 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 396.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.0 | 2.6 | 229 | 68 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.5 | 1.0 | 211 | 83 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 1.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Danikun?
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 36.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 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 Danikun today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Danikun?
Local time is 17:00. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Danikun?
Danikun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Danikun?
DEM 240 m.
Where is Danikun located?
It is at 8.63092, 5.50046 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Danikun in?
It is in Nigeria.