Location & Surroundings
Dirma is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 456 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Numan, 51 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 535 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 62 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
9° 48' 35" N, 12° 20' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 456 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 716 p/km²
- Built-up 6.7%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:13
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Dirma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dirma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 32.1 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 597 W/m2.
Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.73 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 | 24.6 | 1.5 | 236 | 87 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.1 | 5.4 | 241 | 55 | 1,011.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 51 | 597.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.4 | 3.5 | 321 | 82 | 1,011.6 | 5.32 / 5.33 | 100 | 387.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 3.1 | 90 | 90 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 4.50 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 1.9 | 241 | 92 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.73 | 100 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.4 | 5.1 | 260 | 71 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 203.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.4 | 2.1 | 252 | 79 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 194.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.6 | 1.7 | 247 | 95 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.2 | 3.1 | 240 | 93 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 8.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.9 | 2.9 | 246 | 48 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 674.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.5 | 2.5 | 248 | 72 | 1,009.9 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 19 | 343.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 3.1 | 250 | 87 | 1,011.4 | 0.72 / 1.12 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.7 | 2.6 | 249 | 91 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 98 | 8.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dirma?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 32.1 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 597 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dirma today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Dirma?
Local time is 18:13. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dirma?
Dirma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dirma?
DEM 456 m.
Where is Dirma located?
It is at 9.80983, 12.33358 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dirma in?
It is in Nigeria.