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Danja, Nigeria
Katsina State · Nigeria
Danja is a small city in Katsina State, Nigeria with a population of 9,736. Elevation: 2,234 ft (681 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 9,736 |
| Population Density | 240 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,234 ft (681 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.3771°, 7.5610° |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
| Country | 🇳🇬 Nigeria |
| State / Province | Katsina State |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.0 inches (940 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Danja
Danja is a small city in Nigeria (Katsina State) with a population of 9,736. The city sits at an elevation of 2,234 feet (681 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.0°F |
| 43% above Nigeria avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 269 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,234 ft (681 m) |
| Area | 40.5 sq mi (105.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 240/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.3771°N, 7.5610°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 84°F (29°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 85°F (29°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 4.8 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 8.4 in | |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 10.8 in | Wettest |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 6.6 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0 in |
Danja has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 72°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 37.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (10.8") and January the driest (0.0").
Airports Near Danja
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kaduna International Airport | KAD | Large Airport |
| Zaria Airport | ZAR | Medium Airport |
| Jaji Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Nigeria
10 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Danja
What is the population of Danja?
Danja has a population of 9,736 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 240 people per square mile, spread across 40.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Danja?
Danja has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 269 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.0 inches.