Location & Surroundings
Aban is a settlement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 489 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Akwanga, 27 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is 91 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 82 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 8' 25" N, 8° 19' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 489 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 831 p/km²
- Built-up 5.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:51
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Aban
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Aban, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 510 W/m2.
Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NW (296 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.81 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 | 24.7 | 0.4 | 296 | 85 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 0.5 | 170 | 93 | 1,012.2 | 1.27 / 1.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 0.3 | 267 | 96 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 99 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.6 | 2.0 | 305 | 65 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 99 | 510.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 1.1 | 218 | 89 | 1,010.7 | 2.65 / 2.81 | 76 | 303.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.4 | 0.9 | 254 | 98 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 1.2 | 6 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.2 | 2.6 | 228 | 61 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 526.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.5 | 2.4 | 197 | 91 | 1,011.7 | 3.07 / 3.07 | 89 | 333.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.9 | 1.4 | 153 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.4 | 1.6 | 335 | 97 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 88 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.5 | 2.1 | 257 | 65 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 74 | 498.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.4 | 1.6 | 198 | 80 | 1,011.4 | 0.35 / 0.37 | 96 | 391.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aban?
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 510 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Aban today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Aban?
Local time is 04:51. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Aban?
Aban is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Aban?
DEM 489 m.
Where is Aban located?
It is at 9.14020, 8.31723 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aban in?
It is in Nigeria.