Location & Surroundings
Dufa is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 478 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Damboa, 28 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 595 km to the west. The nearest airport is Maiduguri Airport, about 105 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
11° 4' 2" N, 12° 31' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 478 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 522 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:11
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 17:45
- Day length 11 h 44 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Dufa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dufa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 39.1 C with overcast skies and a 5.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 39.1 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.
Temperature
39.1 C
Wind
5.7 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
8 %
Pressure
1,007.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 39.1 | 5.7 | 49 | 8 | 1,007.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.3 | 4.7 | 16 | 12 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 321.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.4 | 1.5 | 45 | 15 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 2.5 | 24 | 23 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 7.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 38.9 | 5.6 | 48 | 8 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 654.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.4 | 5.2 | 14 | 14 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 303.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.3 | 1.6 | 19 | 18 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.4 | 2.3 | 1 | 25 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 7.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 37.6 | 3.0 | 45 | 11 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 619.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.4 | 4.5 | 27 | 15 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 345.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.1 | 0.3 | 219 | 22 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.4 | 1.7 | 247 | 25 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 7.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 36.5 | 2.7 | 48 | 12 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 598.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dufa?
Now 39.1 C with overcast skies and a 5.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 39.1 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 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 Dufa today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Dufa?
Local time is 01:11. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dufa?
Dufa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dufa?
DEM 478 m.
Where is Dufa located?
It is at 11.06731, 12.51959 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dufa in?
It is in Nigeria.