Location & Surroundings

Dardang is a settlement in Plateau State, Nigeria, at 274 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kwolla, 10 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 200 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 89 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 59' 1" N, 9° 19' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 274 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 59 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dardang

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

Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 30.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 559 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.28 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 25.4 1.7 210 82 1,011.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 0.9 282 93 1,013.4 1.39 / 1.39 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.6 1.7 231 97 1,013.5 1.51 / 2.90 100 3.9 n/a
18h 30.7 2.1 185 60 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.11 7 558.7 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 1.6 238 89 1,010.9 0.17 / 0.28 15 428.9 n/a
30h 23.6 2.0 18 90 1,012.6 12.89 / 13.17 100 0.0 n/a
36h 22.1 1.3 316 95 1,013.7 12.69 / 25.85 100 0.7 n/a
42h 25.3 0.8 213 79 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.46 100 169.7 n/a
Sunday 22.8 0.1 208 94 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.04 99 155.6 n/a
54h 21.6 1.2 279 96 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.04 97 0.0 n/a
60h 22.0 1.0 280 94 1,013.5 0.12 / 0.16 11 5.1 n/a
66h 26.5 2.6 213 77 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.08 99 494.9 n/a
Monday 24.1 1.4 231 90 1,010.5 0.56 / 0.64 5 287.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dardang?
Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 30.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 559 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dardang today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Dardang?
Local time is 06:16. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dardang?
Dardang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dardang?
DEM 274 m.
Where is Dardang located?
It is at 8.98360, 9.32944 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dardang in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-02-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11057899

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