Location & Surroundings

Dua is a settlement in Bauchi, Nigeria, at 700 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lame, 55 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 275 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport, 84 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 55' 42" N, 9° 7' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 700 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 130 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

  • Yuwa
    third-order administrative division 2.9 km S
  • Kongoro
    populated place 5.4 km E

Weather in Dua

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

Now 35.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 36.6 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 632 W/m2.

Temperature
35.4 C
Wind
3.6 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
18 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 35.4 3.6 48 18 1,010.7 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 27.8 1.7 64 29 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 382.7 n/a
12h 25.3 1.2 210 32 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
18h 23.6 0.4 229 39 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 52 4.2 n/a
Tomorrow 36.6 4.4 74 15 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 632.4 n/a
30h 28.1 1.5 40 22 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 385.9 n/a
36h 24.6 0.5 63 27 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 23.3 1.2 162 29 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 4.2 n/a
Tuesday 37.0 4.9 65 12 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 652.5 n/a
54h 28.3 1.1 109 20 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 388.5 n/a
60h 23.7 0.2 11 22 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
66h 21.8 1.4 238 24 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 94 4.3 n/a
Wednesday 35.9 4.1 62 8 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 623.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dua?
Now 35.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 36.6 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 632 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 Dua today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Dua?
Local time is 22:52. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dua?
Dua is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dua?
DEM 700 m.
Where is Dua located?
It is at 10.92822, 9.12957 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dua in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2344491

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