Location & Surroundings
Epan is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 148 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bida, 13 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 170 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bida, 12 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
9° 11' 24" N, 5° 57' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 148 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 425 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:44
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Epan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Epan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 37.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 37.5 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.
Temperature
37.2 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 37.2 | 0.6 | 72 | 32 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.0 | 1.2 | 227 | 42 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 414.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.5 | 1.3 | 144 | 53 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.7 | 1.3 | 236 | 68 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 2.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 37.5 | 1.1 | 272 | 35 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 605.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.8 | 1.0 | 247 | 44 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 408.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.5 | 1.0 | 159 | 54 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.3 | 1.4 | 102 | 68 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 2.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 38.8 | 0.4 | 356 | 34 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 608.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.5 | 2.1 | 229 | 42 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 409.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.0 | 3.1 | 186 | 70 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.1 | 1.0 | 215 | 82 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 35.7 | 1.6 | 243 | 45 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 551.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Epan?
Now 37.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 37.5 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Epan today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Epan?
Local time is 20:44. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Epan?
Epan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Epan?
DEM 148 m.
Where is Epan located?
It is at 9.18993, 5.95709 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Epan in?
It is in Nigeria.