Location & Surroundings

Dobia is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 129 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ugbokpo, 28 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 180 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 56 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 34' 17" N, 8° 7' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 129 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 531 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dobia

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

Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 35.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 651 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (220 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,011.7 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 25.0 1.8 220 83 1,011.7 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 24.4 1.7 214 86 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 4.2 n/a
12h 35.0 0.8 182 46 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 650.5 n/a
18h 28.7 2.2 181 65 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 407.8 n/a
Tomorrow 25.7 2.3 208 81 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
30h 24.9 1.8 205 87 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 21 4.0 n/a
36h 35.1 1.2 197 49 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 638.6 n/a
42h 29.1 2.2 194 69 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 52 403.6 n/a
Tuesday 26.3 2.4 222 82 1,009.5 0.22 / 0.22 88 0.0 n/a
54h 24.5 1.6 179 92 1,011.3 1.02 / 1.24 97 3.9 n/a
60h 34.8 1.8 192 51 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 44 627.6 n/a
66h 27.9 3.6 198 79 1,008.3 0.37 / 0.37 41 384.1 n/a
Wednesday 25.9 3.3 217 84 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dobia?
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 35.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 651 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 Dobia today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Dobia?
Local time is 08:18. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dobia?
Dobia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dobia?
DEM 129 m.
Where is Dobia located?
It is at 7.57145, 8.12787 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dobia in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6852623

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