Location & Surroundings
Dawa is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 263 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mutum Biyu, 47 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 400 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 185 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° 19' 37" N, 11° 3' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 263 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:58
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Dawa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dawa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 36.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.
Temperature
35.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,013.1 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 | 35.6 | 1.1 | 249 | 28 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.8 | 1.6 | 311 | 29 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 367.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 0.7 | 153 | 36 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 0.5 | 167 | 43 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 6.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.7 | 0.9 | 12 | 18 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 666.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.2 | 1.2 | 328 | 28 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 369.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 1.4 | 144 | 35 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 0.9 | 156 | 44 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 6.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 37.6 | 1.0 | 39 | 17 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 667.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.8 | 0.6 | 299 | 26 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 373.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 1.1 | 179 | 34 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 0.9 | 172 | 47 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 6.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 36.6 | 0.9 | 296 | 17 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 652.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dawa?
Now 35.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 36.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 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 Dawa today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Dawa?
Local time is 23:58. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dawa?
Dawa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dawa?
DEM 263 m.
Where is Dawa located?
It is at 8.32698, 11.05548 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dawa in?
It is in Nigeria.