Location & Surroundings

Dirdou is a peak in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 807 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ganye, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 515 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 83 km away.

Also known as: Dirdu Hill · Hossēre-Dirdū · Dirdou Hill

Overview

Dirdou is mountain in Nigeria.

It is located in Adamawa State, Nigeria.

Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Adamawa State
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 33' 18" N, 12° 10' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 807 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Dirdu Hill
Hossēre-Dirdū
Dirdou Hill

Weather in Dirdou

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

Now 36.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 37.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 681 W/m2.

Temperature
36.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (27 deg)
Humidity
16 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 36.7 1.9 27 16 1,010.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 27.9 0.5 303 27 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 369.9 n/a
12h 24.7 1.1 221 31 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
18h 23.9 1.0 220 41 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 10 8.3 n/a
Tomorrow 37.0 1.7 37 18 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 10 681.1 n/a
30h 30.0 1.0 296 30 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 45 360.3 n/a
36h 27.1 0.7 266 36 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
42h 26.3 0.7 313 44 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 65 3.1 n/a
Tuesday 36.8 3.0 62 15 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 582.3 n/a
54h 28.2 1.1 264 25 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 324.3 n/a
60h 24.7 1.3 291 28 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
66h 23.4 0.5 260 45 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 96 8.0 n/a
Wednesday 33.7 2.0 56 18 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 502.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dirdou?
Now 36.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 37.0 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 681 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 Dirdou today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Dirdou?
Local time is 19:47. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dirdou?
Dirdou is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Dirdou?
DEM 807 m.
Where is Dirdou located?
It is at 8.55504, 12.17421 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dirdou in?
It is in Nigeria.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2344777

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