Location & Surroundings
Atan is a settlement in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, at 63 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Uyo, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 450 km to the north. The nearest airport is Akwa Ibom International Airport, 25 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
5° 1' 2" N, 7° 54' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 63 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 15,204 p/km²
- Built-up 39.4%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:00
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Atan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Atan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 7.1 mm. Solar peaks near 384 W/m2.
Temperature
28.2 C
Wind
2.7 m/s S (198 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
7.10 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 | 28.2 | 2.7 | 198 | 75 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 2.0 | 206 | 94 | 1,012.7 | 7.09 / 7.09 | 56 | 384.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 2.3 | 243 | 95 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 2.22 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 1.2 | 269 | 95 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 1.58 | 90 | 1.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.1 | 1.1 | 211 | 86 | 1,012.8 | 5.52 / 7.10 | 83 | 252.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 3.4 | 210 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 3.25 / 10.35 | 84 | 321.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 1.8 | 231 | 97 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 3.96 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 0.7 | 302 | 96 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 80 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.1 | 2.5 | 240 | 78 | 1,012.5 | 7.95 / 8.70 | 83 | 495.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 2.9 | 217 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 0.87 / 9.57 | 100 | 225.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 1.4 | 254 | 97 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 1.1 | 279 | 97 | 1,014.9 | 0.61 / 1.67 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.4 | 2.1 | 248 | 92 | 1,014.3 | 1.73 / 3.41 | 100 | 76.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Atan?
Now 28.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 7.1 mm. Solar peaks near 384 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Atan today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Atan?
Local time is 23:00. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Atan?
Atan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Atan?
DEM 63 m.
Where is Atan located?
It is at 5.01725, 7.91131 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Atan in?
It is in Nigeria.