Location & Surroundings

Salma Dakin is a settlement in Adamawa, Nigeria, at 499 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Holma, 13 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 625 km to the west. The nearest airport is Garoua Airport, 80 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 0' 33" N, 13° 6' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 499 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Salma Dakin

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

Now 28.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 33.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 726 W/m2.

Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (194 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
63 %
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 28.0 1.5 194 62 1,012.3 - / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 1.2 220 79 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 14 329.7 n/a
12h 21.9 1.2 177 79 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
18h 22.6 0.9 186 80 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 10.6 n/a
Tomorrow 33.4 0.9 182 45 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 17 725.8 n/a
30h 26.7 0.5 234 66 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 58 329.4 n/a
36h 23.7 1.2 256 82 1,011.7 0.13 / 0.13 19 0.0 n/a
42h 23.3 1.2 249 88 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 10.6 n/a
Friday 31.9 2.3 247 54 1,010.6 0.20 / 0.20 84 715.6 n/a
54h 21.6 1.9 359 94 1,012.9 23.68 / 23.88 100 296.8 n/a
60h 20.7 1.4 184 97 1,013.4 0.00 / 4.87 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.3 1.2 222 91 1,013.0 0.00 / 2.24 100 5.8 n/a
Saturday 28.0 2.9 242 65 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 94 576.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Salma Dakin?
Now 28.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 33.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 726 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 Salma Dakin today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Salma Dakin?
Local time is 23:11. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Salma Dakin?
Salma Dakin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Salma Dakin?
DEM 499 m.
Where is Salma Dakin located?
It is at 10.00914, 13.10069 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Salma Dakin in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2323872

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