Location & Surroundings

Danwaru is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 265 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wurno, 13 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 520 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 59 km away.

Also known as: Dangwaru

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 20' 2" N, 5° 32' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 265 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 18 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Dangwaru

Weather in Danwaru

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

Now 30.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 38.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 621 W/m2.

Temperature
30.0 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SW (240 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 30.0 2.4 240 47 1,011.7 - / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
6h 27.6 1.8 265 64 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 11 1.8 n/a
12h 38.1 2.9 84 23 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 34 621.3 n/a
18h 35.2 2.9 69 19 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 9 446.4 n/a
Tomorrow 31.6 2.7 101 22 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
30h 27.8 2.3 203 41 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 64 1.9 n/a
36h 38.0 2.4 121 22 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 620.1 n/a
42h 34.7 2.4 191 26 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 438.9 n/a
Sunday 29.4 3.2 213 53 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
54h 27.0 3.2 218 69 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 70 1.8 n/a
60h 36.2 2.8 263 35 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 609.5 n/a
66h 34.5 2.4 218 31 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 390.8 n/a
Monday 30.2 3.9 227 51 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Danwaru?
Now 30.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 38.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 621 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 Danwaru today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Danwaru?
Local time is 07:25. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Danwaru?
Danwaru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Danwaru?
DEM 265 m.
Where is Danwaru located?
It is at 13.33376, 5.53693 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Danwaru in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2345321

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