Location & Surroundings

Daw is a settlement in Plateau State, Nigeria, at 1,118 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vom, 14 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 150 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 24 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
    9° 42' 54" N, 8° 40' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1118 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 668 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Daw

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

Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 31.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 669 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (91 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 23.7 1.1 91 37 1,013.7 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 20.0 1.0 209 67 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
12h 20.0 0.6 38 80 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 4.4 n/a
18h 31.7 3.1 48 23 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 668.8 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 1.3 92 38 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 12 408.5 n/a
30h 20.6 1.2 202 71 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 20.8 0.6 187 80 1,015.3 0.01 / 0.01 5 4.3 n/a
42h 31.4 2.9 6 29 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 71 635.4 n/a
Sunday 25.9 0.7 193 44 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 85 237.6 n/a
54h 20.7 1.7 189 82 1,013.9 0.09 / 0.09 4 0.0 n/a
60h 21.0 0.5 206 81 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 12 4.2 n/a
66h 32.9 3.5 47 23 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 645.1 n/a
Monday 25.2 0.7 161 45 1,011.5 0.01 / 0.01 84 374.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Daw?
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 31.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 669 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 Daw today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Daw?
Local time is 04:56. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Daw?
Daw is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Daw?
DEM 1,118 m.
Where is Daw located?
It is at 9.71508, 8.66789 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Daw in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2345085

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