Location & Surroundings

Dorofi is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 1,671 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gembu, 25 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 515 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Koutaba Airport, about 125 km away.

Overview

Dorofi is town in Taraba State, Nigeria.

It is located in Sardauna, Nigeria.

The elevation is around 1,661 metre.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 34' 29" N, 11° 25' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1671 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,186 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.6%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dorofi

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

Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 19.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 138 W/m2.

Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NE (45 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.80 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 19.1 0.6 45 95 1,013.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.3 1.0 318 96 1,014.0 2.19 / 2.19 100 0.0 n/a
12h 18.2 0.9 349 95 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.29 89 5.5 n/a
18h 19.5 0.5 305 93 1,014.0 1.84 / 2.13 100 138.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.0 1.7 329 96 1,014.3 0.00 / 1.80 100 129.9 n/a
30h 17.3 0.5 342 98 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.96 100 0.0 n/a
36h 17.0 0.6 312 99 1,017.4 7.13 / 8.09 100 1.0 n/a
42h 20.1 1.1 291 89 1,015.5 0.00 / 2.70 96 179.9 n/a
Tuesday 17.3 1.8 331 97 1,016.6 0.00 / 2.40 96 104.5 n/a
54h 16.7 1.8 325 96 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.06 79 0.0 n/a
60h 17.5 0.7 20 93 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 96 3.2 n/a
66h 22.1 1.1 107 84 1,015.6 3.81 / 3.81 75 500.4 n/a
Wednesday 17.8 0.2 158 97 1,015.9 1.50 / 5.30 48 185.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dorofi?
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 19.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 138 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dorofi today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Dorofi?
Local time is 06:03. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dorofi?
Dorofi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dorofi?
DEM 1,671 m.
Where is Dorofi located?
It is at 6.57483, 11.42389 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dorofi in?
It is in Nigeria.

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Last updated 2016-01-30
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