Location & Surroundings

Itan is a settlement in Cross River State, Nigeria, at 40 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arochukwu, 18 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 410 km to the north. The nearest airport is Calabar, 56 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 24' 5" N, 8° 4' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 40 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 243 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Itan

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

Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 33.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 672 W/m2.

Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.10 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 24.7 1.8 166 92 1,014.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 1.4 182 97 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
12h 23.1 0.9 146 96 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 17 5.0 n/a
18h 33.7 0.5 227 49 1,013.5 0.02 / 0.02 59 672.1 n/a
Tomorrow 24.7 1.4 155 90 1,013.7 3.08 / 3.10 45 285.6 n/a
30h 23.4 1.2 172 97 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.48 15 0.0 n/a
36h 23.4 0.5 174 96 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 12 4.8 n/a
42h 33.7 0.3 124 51 1,012.5 0.08 / 0.08 76 655.2 n/a
Saturday 25.4 1.5 179 88 1,012.8 1.86 / 1.93 43 240.0 n/a
54h 23.6 1.3 183 97 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.07 14 0.0 n/a
60h 23.7 1.1 165 96 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 28 4.7 n/a
66h 31.7 0.5 136 59 1,012.3 0.19 / 0.19 66 520.4 n/a
Sunday 25.1 1.9 178 92 1,012.2 2.78 / 2.98 81 371.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Itan?
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 33.7 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 672 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Itan today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Itan?
Local time is 07:19. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Itan?
Itan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Itan?
DEM 40 m.
Where is Itan located?
It is at 5.40130, 8.07660 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Itan in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2337059

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