Location & Surroundings

Egan is a settlement in Lagos, Nigeria, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Irewe, 4 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 560 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Murtala Mohammed 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

  • Coordinates
    6° 27' 0" N, 3° 8' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7,153 p/km²
  • Built-up 37.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Egan

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

Now 31.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 31.0 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 416 W/m2.

Temperature
31.0 C
Wind
4.4 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
51 %
Precip
0.57 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 31.0 4.4 196 66 1,010.0 - / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
6h 28.5 3.9 195 76 1,009.8 0.26 / 0.26 26 415.7 n/a
12h 27.7 4.3 208 79 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
18h 27.6 3.7 223 79 1,010.8 0.12 / 0.12 100 0.4 n/a
Tomorrow 30.7 4.4 212 65 1,010.9 0.45 / 0.57 87 378.9 n/a
30h 28.5 4.3 220 75 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.20 36 366.7 n/a
36h 27.6 4.2 231 80 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.03 65 0.0 n/a
42h 27.7 3.7 238 79 1,011.9 0.03 / 0.06 100 0.4 n/a
Thursday 30.2 4.8 232 69 1,010.8 0.34 / 0.40 63 246.1 n/a
54h 28.2 4.5 209 78 1,010.4 0.64 / 1.04 6 302.7 n/a
60h 27.7 4.8 223 80 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 27.4 4.0 229 80 1,011.9 0.21 / 0.21 84 0.8 n/a
Friday 31.0 5.3 222 65 1,010.8 0.30 / 0.50 59 358.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Egan?
Now 31.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 31.0 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 416 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Egan today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Egan?
Local time is 21:36. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Egan?
Egan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Egan?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Egan located?
It is at 6.45000, 3.13333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Egan in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2343963

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