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Dambatta, Nigeria

Kano State · Nigeria

Dambatta is a small city in Kano State, Nigeria with a population of 8,940. Elevation: 1,509 ft (460 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

8,940 Population 1,059/sq mi density
1,509 ft Elevation 460 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
26.1 in Annual Rain
Africa / Lagos Timezone

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About Dambatta

Danbatta is a Local Government Area in Kano State, Nigeria. It is located about 49 miles north of Kano city at the Northern border of Kano state with Jigawa state. It has headquarters at Danbatta town, located on the A2 highway.

People

Population8,940
Density1,059/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain26.1 in/yr
Sunny Days289/yr
Elevation1,509 ft (460 m)
Population8,940
Population Density1,059 / sq mi
Elevation1,509 ft (460 m)
Coordinates12.4350°, 8.5153°
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos
Country🇳🇬 Nigeria
State / ProvinceKano State
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation26.1 inches (663 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Dambatta

Dambatta is a small city in Nigeria (Kano State) with a population of 8,940. The city sits at an elevation of 1,509 feet (460 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.

Dambatta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 289 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 26.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,509 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.9°F
48% above Nigeria avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days289 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,509 ft (460 m)
Area8.4 sq mi (21.9 km²)
Population Density1,059/sq mi
Coordinates12.4350°N, 8.5153°W
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.1"
31% below Nigeria avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 9.21"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in
March 83°F (28°C) 0.0 in
April 88°F (31°C) 0.2 in
May 89°F (31°C) 1.5 in Warmest
June 85°F (29°C) 3.3 in
July 80°F (27°C) 7.2 in
August 78°F (26°C) 9.2 in Wettest
September 80°F (27°C) 4.1 in
October 82°F (28°C) 0.5 in
November 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in

Dambatta has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 70°F in January to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 26.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.2") and January the driest (0.0").

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Airports Near Dambatta

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mallam Aminu Kano International AirportKANLarge Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Lagos

🇳🇬 About Nigeria

Capital Abuja
Population 195,874,740
Area 923,768 km²
GDP (USD) $487,387,801,881
GDP per capita $2,139
HDI 0.548
Life expectancy 54.5 years
Internet users 39.2%
Urban population 62.2%
Currency NGN (Naira)
Languages English
Calling code +234
TLD .ng
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Nigeria

10 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Workers' Day Workers' Day
May 27 Children's Day Children's Day
Jun 12 Democracy Day Democracy Day
Oct 1 National Day National Day
Nov 1 National Youth Day National Youth Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 Boxing Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dambatta

What is the population of Dambatta?

Dambatta has a population of 8,940 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 1,059 people per square mile, spread across 8.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Dambatta?

Dambatta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.1 inches.

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