Location & Surroundings

Antan is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 532 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kagoro, 19 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 115 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 50 km away.

Also known as: Anta

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 26' 54" N, 8° 27' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 532 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Anta

Weather in Antan

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

Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 34.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 647 W/m2.

Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 25.3 1.3 85 36 1,014.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.3 0.4 61 77 1,016.4 0.01 / 0.01 76 0.0 n/a
12h 20.2 2.0 20 53 1,017.2 0.02 / 0.03 25 3.5 n/a
18h 34.6 3.5 75 15 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 25 646.8 n/a
Tomorrow 24.8 1.2 61 31 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 398.3 n/a
30h 21.5 1.5 46 41 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
36h 20.6 2.1 37 37 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 3.4 n/a
42h 34.3 2.1 220 17 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 23 644.3 n/a
Thursday 24.7 1.0 86 35 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 79 395.9 n/a
54h 21.7 1.0 54 41 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 20.5 1.2 75 52 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 3.0 n/a
66h 32.4 1.0 264 30 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 24 517.8 n/a
Friday 24.2 1.3 13 33 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 389.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Antan?
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 34.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 647 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 Antan today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Antan?
Local time is 05:30. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Antan?
Antan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Antan?
DEM 532 m.
Where is Antan located?
It is at 9.44834, 8.46040 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Antan in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2349760

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