Location & Surroundings
Dansa is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 420 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mayo-Belwa, 25 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 485 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 71 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° 54' 32" N, 11° 53' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 420 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 17 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:14
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Dansa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dansa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 34.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.
Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
0.8 m/s N (344 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
44 %
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 | 23.9 | 0.8 | 344 | 31 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.5 | 0.9 | 188 | 30 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 7.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.4 | 1.4 | 29 | 14 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 683.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.2 | 1.6 | 253 | 21 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 367.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 0.8 | 265 | 25 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 0.8 | 213 | 28 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 7.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.6 | 2.2 | 355 | 14 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 683.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.5 | 2.2 | 278 | 22 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 360.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.7 | 1.3 | 224 | 28 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 0.7 | 243 | 33 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 7.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.9 | 1.9 | 358 | 14 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 681.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.2 | 1.3 | 259 | 21 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 368.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.1 | 1.0 | 226 | 26 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dansa?
Now 23.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 34.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 683 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 Dansa today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Dansa?
Local time is 11:14. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dansa?
Dansa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dansa?
DEM 420 m.
Where is Dansa located?
It is at 8.90882, 11.88808 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dansa in?
It is in Nigeria.