Location & Surroundings
Darusa is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 231 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dogondoutchi, 33 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 605 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Dogondoutchi Airport, 27 km away.
Also known as: Durusa Kadiri · Darousa
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
13° 32' 35" N, 4° 19' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 231 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,151 p/km²
- Built-up 5.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:58
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:47
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Darusa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Darusa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 33.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 347 W/m2.
Temperature
33.7 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
14 %
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 | 33.7 | 2.3 | 238 | 42 | 1,009.6 | - / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.3 | 3.3 | 186 | 55 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.5 | 4.0 | 211 | 74 | 1,012.4 | 0.49 / 0.49 | 93 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.5 | 3.6 | 227 | 61 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 226.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.6 | 1.5 | 249 | 54 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 346.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.4 | 2.5 | 223 | 61 | 1,011.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.5 | 2.3 | 153 | 65 | 1,012.6 | 0.36 / 0.38 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.8 | 4.7 | 236 | 44 | 1,010.9 | 0.63 / 1.01 | 97 | 556.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 33.7 | 1.0 | 189 | 42 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 13 | 452.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.5 | 4.7 | 212 | 55 | 1,010.4 | 0.26 / 0.28 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.2 | 3.1 | 216 | 68 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.7 | 3.7 | 238 | 40 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 615.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 35.3 | 2.7 | 200 | 39 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 503.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Darusa?
Now 33.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 33.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 347 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 Darusa today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Darusa?
Local time is 05:58. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Darusa?
Darusa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Darusa?
DEM 231 m.
Where is Darusa located?
It is at 13.54318, 4.31913 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Darusa in?
It is in Nigeria.