Location & Surroundings
Nidam is a settlement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 617 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Akwanga, 18 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 105 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 79 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
9° 4' 2" N, 8° 26' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 617 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 910 p/km²
- Built-up 3.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:28
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Nidam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nidam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 28.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 571 W/m2.
Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.82 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 | 26.9 | 1.2 | 142 | 75 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.5 | 1.0 | 218 | 94 | 1,011.9 | 0.50 / 0.50 | 89 | 256.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 0.5 | 237 | 95 | 1,013.7 | 0.35 / 0.85 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 0.8 | 177 | 97 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 53 | 3.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.9 | 1.5 | 187 | 67 | 1,012.0 | 0.47 / 0.82 | 72 | 571.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 0.3 | 208 | 92 | 1,012.1 | 5.68 / 6.50 | 75 | 362.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 1.1 | 354 | 94 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 4.83 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 1.0 | 161 | 99 | 1,015.2 | 4.90 / 9.73 | 92 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.9 | 1.4 | 200 | 88 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 6.33 | 85 | 395.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 1.4 | 197 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 4.19 | 100 | 374.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 0.7 | 225 | 99 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.99 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.7 | 0.6 | 195 | 98 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 93 | 3.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.3 | 2.5 | 213 | 79 | 1,013.1 | 0.45 / 0.56 | 93 | 424.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nidam?
Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 28.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 571 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nidam today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Nidam?
Local time is 00:28. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Nidam?
Nidam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nidam?
DEM 617 m.
Where is Nidam located?
It is at 9.06734, 8.43596 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nidam in?
It is in Nigeria.