Location & Surroundings
Duma is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 150 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lapai, 18 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is 97 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bida, 71 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
8° 53' 33" N, 6° 37' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 150 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,357 p/km²
- Built-up 8.5%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:42
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Duma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Duma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 35.4 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 633 W/m2.
Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (235 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,010.5 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 | 28.5 | 0.7 | 235 | 64 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 1.0 | 98 | 78 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 1.1 | 103 | 84 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.4 | 0.7 | 91 | 42 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 633.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.0 | 0.1 | 143 | 54 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 415.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.1 | 0.9 | 151 | 68 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.9 | 0.7 | 150 | 84 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.9 | 1.4 | 335 | 44 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 616.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 29.1 | 0.7 | 326 | 55 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 411.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 1.4 | 106 | 70 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 1.2 | 132 | 81 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 36.1 | 0.1 | 281 | 37 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 635.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.7 | 0.6 | 14 | 49 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 420.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Duma?
Now 28.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 35.4 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 633 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 06:20 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Duma?
Local time is 04:42. 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 150 m.
Where is Duma located?
It is at 8.89237, 6.62575 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Duma in?
It is in Nigeria.