Location & Surroundings

Dutse is a line in Jigawa State, Nigeria, at 413 m elevation. The national capital Abuja is about 365 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 89 km away.

Also known as: Dutse Local Government Area

Overview

Dutse is city and local government area in Nigeria.

It is located in Jigawa State, Nigeria, Africa.

The population is about 153,000.

The elevation is around 444 metre.

Also known as: HA LGA

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Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Jigawa State
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 48' 12" N, 9° 18' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 413 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

  • Abaya
    third-order administrative division
  • Chamo
    third-order administrative division
  • Dundubus
    third-order administrative division
  • Duru
    third-order administrative division
  • Jigawar Tsada
    third-order administrative division
  • Kachi
    third-order administrative division
  • Karnaya
    third-order administrative division
  • Kudai
    third-order administrative division
  • Limawa
    third-order administrative division
  • Madobi
    third-order administrative division
  • Sakwaya
    third-order administrative division

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Transport in Dutse

Alternate Names

Dutse Local Government Area

Weather in Dutse

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

Now 35.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 35.7 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 626 W/m2.

Temperature
35.7 C
Wind
5.0 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
68 %
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 35.7 5.0 70 13 1,013.6 - / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
6h 27.9 4.2 27 20 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 336.0 n/a
12h 23.0 3.0 77 28 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
18h 21.0 2.4 69 34 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 3.4 n/a
Tomorrow 34.2 3.7 43 14 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 93 626.5 n/a
30h 26.8 3.9 23 18 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 72 370.3 n/a
36h 21.8 3.2 43 21 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
42h 19.2 2.7 114 28 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 10 3.5 n/a
Friday 32.5 2.8 73 12 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 637.2 n/a
54h 25.3 3.1 33 15 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 378.8 n/a
60h 20.9 3.4 52 18 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 18.3 2.7 124 20 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.4 n/a
Saturday 32.9 4.0 63 8 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 641.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dutse?
Now 35.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 35.7 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 626 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 Dutse today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Dutse?
Local time is 20:58. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dutse?
Dutse is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Dutse?
DEM 413 m.
Where is Dutse located?
It is at 11.80331, 9.30708 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dutse in?
It is in Nigeria.

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Last updated 2015-03-15
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