Location & Surroundings

Dinya is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 606 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jalingo, 31 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 455 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 100 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 48' 46" N, 11° 37' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 606 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 318 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dinya

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

Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 32.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 664 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (243 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 24.2 1.2 243 68 1,013.9 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 32.0 2.1 282 43 1,011.4 0.16 / 0.16 59 663.7 n/a
12h 26.7 1.4 209 60 1,011.5 0.03 / 0.19 55 338.3 n/a
18h 23.8 1.8 226 69 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.4 1.5 242 83 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 79 7.2 n/a
30h 32.3 1.8 340 40 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 9 678.1 n/a
36h 26.9 1.4 182 53 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 20 369.3 n/a
42h 24.7 1.3 212 60 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.8 1.4 214 74 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 7.8 n/a
54h 32.2 2.2 301 38 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 69 630.4 n/a
60h 26.6 1.6 226 58 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 11 366.2 n/a
66h 24.6 1.5 215 64 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Friday 23.6 1.8 221 76 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 7.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dinya?
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 32.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 664 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 Dinya today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Dinya?
Local time is 17:36. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dinya?
Dinya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dinya?
DEM 606 m.
Where is Dinya located?
It is at 8.81278, 11.63117 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dinya in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2344786

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