Location & Surroundings

Dik is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 1,523 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gembu, 13 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 490 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Koutaba Airport, about 120 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
    6° 37' 1" N, 11° 13' 19" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1523 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 271 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dik

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

Now 26.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 26.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 636 W/m2.

Temperature
26.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (39 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
59 %
Precip
0.26 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 26.7 2.0 39 47 1,012.8 - / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
6h 18.7 1.9 358 83 1,015.4 0.75 / 0.75 67 217.2 n/a
12h 18.3 0.5 44 78 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.10 72 0.0 n/a
18h 18.6 0.9 36 80 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 69 8.6 n/a
Tomorrow 26.5 0.8 38 49 1,013.3 0.26 / 0.26 74 636.1 n/a
30h 18.9 2.1 341 87 1,015.3 1.12 / 1.38 97 328.7 n/a
36h 18.7 1.2 356 83 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.21 99 0.0 n/a
42h 19.0 1.3 100 80 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.6 n/a
Friday 25.1 1.0 129 57 1,012.7 0.35 / 0.35 97 570.8 n/a
54h 18.3 1.2 342 90 1,014.8 2.56 / 2.91 100 240.1 n/a
60h 17.4 1.2 341 88 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.73 47 0.0 n/a
66h 18.1 1.1 9 86 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.04 100 6.1 n/a
Saturday 27.1 0.7 52 49 1,011.9 0.18 / 0.21 22 695.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dik?
Now 26.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 26.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 636 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dik today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Dik?
Local time is 00:03. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dik?
Dik is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dik?
DEM 1,523 m.
Where is Dik located?
It is at 6.61687, 11.22192 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dik in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12538658

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