Location & Surroundings

Kamantan is a settlement in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 761 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kachia, 24 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 115 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 79 km away.

Also known as: Kamatan

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 50' 32" N, 8° 10' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 761 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Kamatan

Weather in Kamantan

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

Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 32.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 608 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s N (21 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
84 %
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 24.1 1.7 21 25 1,014.7 - / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
6h 20.1 1.2 77 31 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 19.2 1.7 71 35 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.8 n/a
18h 32.6 1.4 218 20 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 20 607.7 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 0.9 281 33 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 73 382.1 n/a
30h 19.5 1.6 44 32 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
36h 19.3 1.9 68 41 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 41 3.0 n/a
42h 33.2 1.3 140 23 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 27 625.4 n/a
Saturday 24.6 0.2 73 46 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 7 359.0 n/a
54h 21.8 1.5 43 41 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
60h 19.4 2.0 57 33 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 2.9 n/a
66h 34.0 1.7 76 15 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 8 638.6 n/a
Sunday 24.5 0.9 111 30 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 397.9 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 Kamantan?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 32.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 608 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 Kamantan today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Kamantan?
Local time is 02:04. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kamantan?
Kamantan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kamantan?
DEM 761 m.
Where is Kamantan located?
It is at 9.84228, 8.17475 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kamantan in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2335343

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