Location & Surroundings
Desel is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 468 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ganye, 15 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 500 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 89 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° 34' 11" N, 12° 1' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 468 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 109 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:12
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Desel
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Desel, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 33.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 707 W/m2.
Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
57 %
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 | 26.1 | 1.7 | 222 | 57 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 2.0 | 228 | 67 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 0.9 | 252 | 73 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 9.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.8 | 1.3 | 23 | 39 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 706.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.1 | 1.7 | 213 | 57 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 386.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.5 | 1.3 | 219 | 71 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.9 | 0.8 | 302 | 72 | 1,013.5 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 48 | 9.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.3 | 2.5 | 26 | 33 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 700.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.1 | 2.1 | 225 | 53 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 387.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 1.6 | 270 | 72 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 0.8 | 263 | 72 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 7.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.9 | 2.1 | 2 | 34 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 690.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.6 | 2.4 | 236 | 62 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 387.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Desel?
Now 26.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 33.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 707 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 Desel today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Desel?
Local time is 01:12. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Desel?
Desel is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Desel?
DEM 468 m.
Where is Desel located?
It is at 8.56985, 12.02184 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Desel in?
It is in Nigeria.