Location & Surroundings
Atakan is a settlement in Oyo State, Nigeria, at 112 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Orita-Eruwa, 15 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 475 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ibadan Airport, 54 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
7° 25' 49" N, 3° 29' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 112 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 201 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:03
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:47
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Atakan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Atakan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 526 W/m2.
Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
0.16 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 | 26.6 | 1.8 | 216 | 83 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 1.9 | 207 | 87 | 1,012.1 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 98 | 358.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 1.5 | 222 | 94 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 1.4 | 222 | 98 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.5 | 3.0 | 218 | 67 | 1,013.5 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 90 | 525.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 2.4 | 206 | 88 | 1,012.8 | 1.74 / 1.90 | 99 | 372.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 1.8 | 209 | 97 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 1.9 | 227 | 97 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.5 | 3.2 | 244 | 70 | 1,014.2 | 0.19 / 0.23 | 92 | 440.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 2.0 | 219 | 92 | 1,013.2 | 7.56 / 7.79 | 100 | 389.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.4 | 1.7 | 210 | 97 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.0 | 1.4 | 219 | 98 | 1,015.6 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 56 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.4 | 3.1 | 238 | 70 | 1,014.4 | 0.12 / 0.17 | 98 | 468.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Atakan?
Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 526 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 Atakan today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Atakan?
Local time is 23:03. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Atakan?
Atakan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Atakan?
DEM 112 m.
Where is Atakan located?
It is at 7.43019, 3.49049 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Atakan in?
It is in Nigeria.