Location & Surroundings
Dapen is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 647 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Toungo, 17 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 500 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 125 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° 15' 0" N, 11° 58' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 647 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:38
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Weather in Dapen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dapen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.
Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (272 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.45 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 | 21.5 | 1.9 | 272 | 90 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 1.3 | 284 | 93 | 1,014.7 | 3.13 / 3.13 | 28 | 8.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.2 | 1.0 | 116 | 70 | 1,011.4 | 1.38 / 4.50 | 58 | 692.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 2.4 | 271 | 94 | 1,011.6 | 0.13 / 4.63 | 72 | 389.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.1 | 1.8 | 292 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 3.45 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 1.7 | 253 | 97 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 1.70 | 100 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.0 | 2.3 | 279 | 69 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 99 | 504.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 2.2 | 277 | 95 | 1,011.0 | 0.76 / 0.77 | 25 | 215.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.5 | 2.3 | 280 | 98 | 1,012.4 | 3.08 / 3.86 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.8 | 2.4 | 267 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 0.66 / 4.52 | 100 | 6.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.8 | 0.3 | 45 | 80 | 1,012.0 | 0.07 / 4.59 | 100 | 428.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.9 | 1.7 | 240 | 96 | 1,012.3 | 2.87 / 7.46 | 100 | 128.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.6 | 1.4 | 281 | 94 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dapen?
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dapen today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Dapen?
Local time is 07:38. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dapen?
Dapen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dapen?
DEM 647 m.
Where is Dapen located?
It is at 8.25000, 11.96667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dapen in?
It is in Nigeria.