Location & Surroundings

Dantaba is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 778 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Toungo, 18 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 510 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 115 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° 16' 32" N, 12° 3' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 778 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 70 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dantaba

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

Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 34.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.

Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
2.3 m/s W (279 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,011.7 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 25.5 2.3 279 65 1,011.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 1.8 253 73 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
12h 23.8 1.3 255 76 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 66 8.5 n/a
18h 34.6 1.7 88 32 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 664.7 n/a
Tomorrow 28.1 1.8 301 47 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 24 370.2 n/a
30h 25.1 1.7 269 64 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
36h 24.6 1.6 262 71 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 8.7 n/a
42h 34.9 2.7 35 31 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 87 683.1 n/a
Monday 27.2 2.2 259 51 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 358.5 n/a
54h 24.2 2.0 267 72 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.9 1.3 250 76 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 8.8 n/a
66h 35.1 2.2 42 26 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 675.5 n/a
Tuesday 27.0 2.3 280 39 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 374.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dantaba?
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 34.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 665 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 Dantaba today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Dantaba?
Local time is 03:57. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dantaba?
Dantaba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dantaba?
DEM 778 m.
Where is Dantaba located?
It is at 8.27562, 12.05879 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dantaba in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2022-11-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12496336

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