Location & Surroundings
Dere is a settlement in Kogi State, Nigeria, at 55 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koton-Karfe, 17 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 130 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, about 110 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° 12' 10" N, 6° 41' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 55 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 375 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:35
- Sunrise 06:22
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Nearby
Weather in Dere
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dere, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 36.5 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 549 W/m2.
Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (190 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 25.6 | 1.2 | 190 | 76 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 0.4 | 237 | 83 | 1,014.7 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 100 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.5 | 0.7 | 24 | 40 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 548.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.1 | 3.1 | 183 | 59 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 369.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.2 | 3.0 | 202 | 74 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 1.0 | 92 | 87 | 1,015.3 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 15 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.1 | 1.1 | 152 | 40 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 84 | 592.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.6 | 3.1 | 185 | 52 | 1,011.9 | 0.09 / 0.12 | 89 | 291.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.4 | 2.6 | 188 | 76 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 1.4 | 164 | 82 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 35.1 | 1.5 | 203 | 43 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 579.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.0 | 2.9 | 174 | 70 | 1,013.0 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 87 | 330.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.6 | 1.7 | 162 | 77 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dere?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 36.5 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 549 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 Dere today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Dere?
Local time is 12:35. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dere?
Dere is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dere?
DEM 55 m.
Where is Dere located?
It is at 8.20284, 6.69872 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dere in?
It is in Nigeria.