Location & Surroundings
Duma is a settlement in Kano State, Nigeria, at 410 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dambatta, 28 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 395 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 45 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
12° 22' 45" N, 8° 46' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 410 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,649 p/km²
- Built-up 9.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:00
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Duma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Duma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 36.4 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 658 W/m2.
Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SW (234 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 26.3 | 2.7 | 234 | 68 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 36.4 | 0.9 | 124 | 33 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 658.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.0 | 5.7 | 10 | 50 | 1,009.2 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 25 | 452.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 6.8 | 205 | 71 | 1,011.4 | 0.85 / 1.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 3.6 | 264 | 75 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 92 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.4 | 3.7 | 261 | 39 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 638.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.1 | 6.2 | 288 | 47 | 1,009.2 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 100 | 415.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.1 | 4.7 | 224 | 78 | 1,012.0 | 0.13 / 0.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.5 | 5.2 | 206 | 86 | 1,013.4 | 1.59 / 1.89 | 48 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.2 | 5.7 | 263 | 45 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 644.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.0 | 5.5 | 255 | 59 | 1,010.0 | 0.60 / 0.60 | 61 | 270.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 8.1 | 221 | 84 | 1,012.7 | 30.41 / 31.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.0 | 2.3 | 212 | 74 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 2.57 | 100 | 3.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Duma?
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 36.4 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 658 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 06:13 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Duma?
Local time is 14:00. 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 410 m.
Where is Duma located?
It is at 12.37911, 8.76947 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Duma in?
It is in Nigeria.