Location & Surroundings

Aratan is a settlement in Oyo State, Nigeria, at 120 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbo-Ora, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 485 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ibadan Airport, 68 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 28' 42" N, 3° 22' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 120 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Aratan

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

Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 26.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 297 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
0.21 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 24.4 1.8 209 92 1,013.1 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 1.7 220 97 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
12h 22.5 0.9 227 98 1,014.6 1.65 / 1.65 94 0.4 n/a
18h 26.2 1.7 241 83 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.16 96 211.1 n/a
Tomorrow 24.7 2.1 202 90 1,012.7 0.05 / 0.21 76 297.5 n/a
30h 22.6 2.1 217 97 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
36h 22.4 1.8 241 96 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.6 n/a
42h 27.9 3.3 232 74 1,013.1 0.16 / 0.16 86 421.0 n/a
Saturday 24.8 2.2 202 90 1,011.8 1.54 / 1.70 99 343.8 n/a
54h 22.5 2.1 196 97 1,013.6 0.00 / 1.53 99 0.0 n/a
60h 21.7 1.4 228 98 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.44 100 1.0 n/a
66h 24.9 0.9 235 89 1,013.3 1.02 / 1.45 100 206.4 n/a
Sunday 23.9 2.4 187 92 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.07 96 82.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aratan?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 26.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 297 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Aratan today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Aratan?
Local time is 02:11. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Aratan?
Aratan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Aratan?
DEM 120 m.
Where is Aratan located?
It is at 7.47839, 3.37259 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aratan in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2019-08-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2349469

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