Location & Surroundings

Dankutu is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 593 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mando, 26 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 195 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kaduna, 57 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 40' 39" N, 6° 47' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 593 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

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Weather in Dankutu

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

Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 29.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 559 W/m2.

Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (144 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.76 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 23.8 1.9 144 87 1,010.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 1.0 200 91 1,012.3 1.59 / 1.59 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.2 0.8 224 96 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.01 100 2.7 n/a
18h 29.7 1.2 269 64 1,011.4 0.71 / 0.72 100 559.2 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 2.3 198 91 1,010.9 3.04 / 3.76 100 306.9 n/a
30h 22.7 2.0 200 95 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 22.2 1.4 200 98 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.3 n/a
42h 26.4 2.1 237 78 1,012.0 0.23 / 0.23 80 239.6 n/a
Tuesday 23.6 2.5 219 91 1,009.5 1.89 / 2.12 100 357.0 n/a
54h 22.1 1.1 215 93 1,011.9 1.00 / 3.13 100 0.0 n/a
60h 21.8 1.5 183 97 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.04 31 2.9 n/a
66h 28.1 1.7 203 73 1,011.1 1.77 / 1.81 43 536.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.8 2.3 153 89 1,010.5 2.90 / 4.71 100 379.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dankutu?
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 29.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 559 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dankutu today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Dankutu?
Local time is 04:47. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dankutu?
Dankutu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dankutu?
DEM 593 m.
Where is Dankutu located?
It is at 10.67762, 6.79808 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dankutu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6999750

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