Location & Surroundings
River Dankado is a stream in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 292 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goronyo, 23 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 540 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 71 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
13° 30' 22" N, 5° 28' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 292 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 276 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:17
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in River Dankado
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for River Dankado, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 34.0 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.51 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 | 27.3 | 2.9 | 225 | 67 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 5.0 | 189 | 76 | 1,012.9 | 0.77 / 0.77 | 99 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.0 | 2.7 | 276 | 42 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 86 | 406.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.8 | 4.8 | 243 | 45 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 459.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.5 | 3.1 | 206 | 59 | 1,010.8 | 3.51 / 3.51 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 2.7 | 212 | 78 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 1.54 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.0 | 4.0 | 214 | 43 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 68 | 553.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.8 | 4.0 | 237 | 51 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 91 | 472.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.8 | 5.1 | 216 | 74 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.8 | 5.5 | 216 | 81 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.0 | 5.9 | 235 | 49 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 579.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.0 | 4.1 | 204 | 51 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 422.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.2 | 5.8 | 216 | 72 | 1,010.6 | 1.40 / 1.40 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Dankado?
Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 34.0 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in River Dankado today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in River Dankado?
Local time is 08:17. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Dankado?
River Dankado is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Dankado?
DEM 292 m.
Where is River Dankado located?
It is at 13.50621, 5.46736 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Dankado in?
It is in Nigeria.