Location & Surroundings

Duma is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 228 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lafiagi, 38 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 220 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bida, 59 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 11' 3" N, 5° 29' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 228 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 425 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Duma

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

Now 28.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 35.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 600 W/m2.

Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (51 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
50 %
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 28.3 1.8 51 33 1,012.8 - / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 0.5 92 40 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
12h 22.2 1.0 17 52 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 1.4 n/a
18h 35.5 1.4 53 20 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 600.1 n/a
Tomorrow 28.9 0.7 96 35 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 412.0 n/a
30h 26.4 0.6 221 42 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 24.0 1.3 358 40 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.3 n/a
42h 37.3 1.0 66 25 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 586.7 n/a
Sunday 30.5 0.5 84 35 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 407.0 n/a
54h 27.2 0.8 47 42 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 24.2 0.9 299 58 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.3 n/a
66h 37.1 1.4 342 23 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 586.4 n/a
Monday 30.1 1.9 41 26 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 410.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Duma?
Now 28.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 35.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 600 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 Duma today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Duma?
Local time is 03:15. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Duma?
Duma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Duma?
DEM 228 m.
Where is Duma located?
It is at 9.18430, 5.48703 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Duma in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2022-12-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2344387

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