Location & Surroundings
Dungu is a settlement in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 664 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Funtua, 7 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 280 km to the south. The nearest airport is Zaria Airport, 66 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° 34' 49" N, 7° 17' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 664 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 234 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:25
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Dungu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dungu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 28.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 5.1 mm. Solar peaks near 477 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
3.6 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.08 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 | 22.6 | 3.6 | 184 | 91 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.0 | 2.8 | 156 | 85 | 1,014.1 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 69 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.9 | 0.5 | 37 | 57 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 476.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 2.8 | 265 | 70 | 1,010.3 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 325.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 3.2 | 168 | 93 | 1,012.7 | 5.05 / 5.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.5 | 3.9 | 186 | 94 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 1.22 | 74 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 4.6 | 217 | 83 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 245.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 3.9 | 188 | 84 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 250.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.9 | 3.1 | 199 | 93 | 1,014.2 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.4 | 5.3 | 207 | 95 | 1,013.8 | 0.02 / 0.08 | 84 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.1 | 3.4 | 200 | 59 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 574.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 3.5 | 229 | 85 | 1,012.6 | 1.87 / 1.87 | 16 | 443.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.7 | 2.7 | 255 | 90 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 1.59 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dungu?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 28.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 5.1 mm. Solar peaks near 477 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dungu today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Dungu?
Local time is 08:25. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dungu?
Dungu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dungu?
DEM 664 m.
Where is Dungu located?
It is at 11.58014, 7.28898 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dungu in?
It is in Nigeria.