Location & Surroundings

Dole is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 264 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wurno, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 525 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 61 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 21' 17" N, 5° 33' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 264 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5,811 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.3%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dole

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

Now 33.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.5 to 37.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 621 W/m2.

Temperature
33.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
72 %
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 33.0 1.4 96 41 1,010.8 - / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
6h 32.1 1.9 118 41 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 378.0 n/a
12h 29.1 0.5 22 41 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
18h 27.5 1.4 199 55 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 14 1.8 n/a
Tomorrow 37.5 3.2 101 21 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 620.8 n/a
30h 34.5 1.5 139 25 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 14 447.4 n/a
36h 31.1 1.8 165 32 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 28.1 2.8 228 60 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 46 1.0 n/a
Thursday 36.4 2.3 151 32 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 35 609.4 n/a
54h 34.8 2.5 234 33 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 439.7 n/a
60h 29.1 3.9 210 60 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 27.0 3.9 218 74 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 10 1.5 n/a
Friday 36.2 1.8 275 35 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 610.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dole?
Now 33.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.5 to 37.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 621 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 Dole today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Dole?
Local time is 00:04. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dole?
Dole is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dole?
DEM 264 m.
Where is Dole located?
It is at 13.35473, 5.55169 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dole in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2344606

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