Location & Surroundings
Dan Ja is a locality in Maradi Region, Niger, at 463 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Matamey, 24 km to the east. The national capital Niamey is about 665 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tessaoua Airport, 49 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
13° 22' 31" N, 8° 15' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 463 m
- Timezone Africa/Niamey
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 218 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +227
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:15
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Weather in Dan Ja
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dan Ja, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.1 to 37.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 650 W/m2.
Temperature
34.3 C
Wind
3.2 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
16 %
Pressure
1,009.0 hPa
Clouds
61 %
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 | 34.3 | 3.2 | 109 | 16 | 1,009.0 | - / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.5 | 2.9 | 185 | 23 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.1 | 1.5 | 282 | 31 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 37.2 | 0.1 | 332 | 15 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 649.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.0 | 3.5 | 119 | 16 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 420.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.9 | 4.2 | 109 | 17 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.7 | 2.7 | 181 | 23 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 3.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 37.8 | 5.4 | 99 | 12 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 664.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 33.7 | 1.9 | 134 | 14 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 423.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.7 | 3.9 | 76 | 15 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.2 | 3.5 | 101 | 19 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 37.5 | 7.6 | 104 | 10 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 662.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 33.6 | 3.6 | 93 | 14 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 419.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dan Ja?
Now 34.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.1 to 37.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 650 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 Dan Ja today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Dan Ja?
Local time is 04:15. Time zone: Africa/Niamey (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dan Ja?
Dan Ja is a locality.
What is the elevation of Dan Ja?
DEM 463 m.
Where is Dan Ja located?
It is at 13.37516, 8.25689 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dan Ja in?
It is in Niger.