Location & Surroundings

Dzapuwa is a settlement in Borno State, Nigeria, at 295 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shaffa, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 545 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 130 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 24' 51" N, 12° 15' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 295 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 239 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dzapuwa

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

Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 707 W/m2.

Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (257 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
3.64 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 22.4 1.7 257 94 1,012.1 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 1.3 254 92 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 12 8.5 n/a
12h 31.5 2.1 208 54 1,010.7 0.02 / 0.02 50 707.1 n/a
18h 23.0 0.9 198 93 1,011.9 8.02 / 8.04 100 329.3 n/a
Tomorrow 21.7 2.2 244 95 1,012.8 0.00 / 3.64 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.3 1.5 224 92 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.05 98 6.9 n/a
36h 29.4 1.6 189 60 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 539.0 n/a
42h 24.2 1.0 202 84 1,011.8 0.04 / 0.04 52 140.8 n/a
Thursday 22.1 0.8 198 88 1,012.8 2.83 / 2.87 13 0.0 n/a
54h 22.8 1.6 241 87 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.31 55 8.8 n/a
60h 31.9 2.0 227 55 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 703.9 n/a
66h 26.4 1.8 343 76 1,011.5 1.36 / 1.36 100 415.2 n/a
Friday 22.7 2.0 208 94 1,013.1 3.07 / 4.43 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dzapuwa?
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 707 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dzapuwa today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Dzapuwa?
Local time is 11:30. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dzapuwa?
Dzapuwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dzapuwa?
DEM 295 m.
Where is Dzapuwa located?
It is at 10.41423, 12.26355 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dzapuwa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2344186

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