Location & Surroundings
Atan is a settlement in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, at 60 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Uyo, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 455 km to the north. The nearest airport is Akwa Ibom International Airport, 24 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° 0' 16" N, 7° 54' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 60 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11,356 p/km²
- Built-up 29.1%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:16
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 11 h 57 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 31.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 31.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 349 W/m2.
Temperature
31.6 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.27 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 | 31.6 | 2.0 | 191 | 61 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.7 | 2.2 | 217 | 92 | 1,014.1 | 4.41 / 4.41 | 99 | 296.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 2.1 | 236 | 93 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 4.16 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.8 | 1.2 | 257 | 95 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.2 | 1.5 | 236 | 67 | 1,013.7 | 1.27 / 1.27 | 100 | 349.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.4 | 3.1 | 196 | 89 | 1,013.6 | 5.66 / 6.94 | 98 | 274.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 2.9 | 239 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 16.13 / 23.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 1.5 | 69 | 95 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 100 | 4.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.3 | 3.0 | 184 | 71 | 1,013.6 | 0.21 / 0.74 | 100 | 480.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 2.0 | 193 | 94 | 1,014.1 | 2.58 / 3.32 | 99 | 211.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 1.8 | 203 | 96 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 1.4 | 255 | 95 | 1,014.9 | 0.57 / 0.76 | 98 | 2.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.9 | 2.0 | 201 | 80 | 1,014.2 | 2.05 / 2.81 | 100 | 263.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Atan?
Now 31.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 31.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 349 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Atan today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Atan?
Local time is 01:16. 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 60 m.
Where is Atan located?
It is at 5.00435, 7.90859 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Atan in?
It is in Nigeria.