Location & Surroundings

Degel is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 281 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wurno, 11 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 530 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 48 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 19' 50" N, 5° 20' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 281 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 540 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Degel

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

Now 36.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 36.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 619 W/m2.

Temperature
36.2 C
Wind
2.7 m/s E (103 deg)
Humidity
10 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
18 %
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 36.2 2.7 103 10 1,009.8 - / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
6h 30.6 3.0 68 13 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 429.2 n/a
12h 26.7 3.3 112 14 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
18h 23.6 3.5 146 18 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.4 n/a
Tomorrow 36.6 3.2 132 9 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 51 619.1 n/a
30h 31.0 2.1 104 13 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 9 427.9 n/a
36h 27.8 2.3 171 16 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
42h 25.3 3.0 192 22 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 79 1.5 n/a
Tuesday 36.6 2.9 233 17 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 602.6 n/a
54h 31.4 1.1 357 21 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 416.3 n/a
60h 27.4 0.6 137 25 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
66h 27.7 2.5 108 22 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 1.4 n/a
Wednesday 37.2 2.0 139 13 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 47 604.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Degel?
Now 36.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 36.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 619 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 Degel today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Degel?
Local time is 00:12. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Degel?
Degel is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Degel?
DEM 281 m.
Where is Degel located?
It is at 13.33065, 5.33340 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Degel in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2345006

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