Location & Surroundings

Ladan is a settlement in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 530 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kazaure, 26 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 400 km to the south. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 72 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 35' 51" N, 8° 10' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 530 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 702 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ladan

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

Now 25.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 36.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 643 W/m2.

Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
2.7 m/s N (4 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 25.8 2.7 4 15 1,013.0 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 2.9 48 20 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 3.2 n/a
12h 36.0 3.3 98 11 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 642.9 n/a
18h 29.7 1.8 132 18 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 9 394.4 n/a
Tomorrow 27.4 2.5 299 21 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 24.9 1.2 90 22 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 3.0 n/a
36h 37.2 4.4 86 13 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 617.5 n/a
42h 31.3 2.0 95 20 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 335.3 n/a
Monday 27.9 3.0 69 25 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
54h 25.9 3.2 123 27 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 2.9 n/a
60h 37.8 5.4 101 13 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 619.0 n/a
66h 31.6 2.8 75 18 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 35 382.2 n/a
Tuesday 28.9 2.9 30 19 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ladan?
Now 25.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 36.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 643 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 Ladan today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Ladan?
Local time is 07:45. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ladan?
Ladan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ladan?
DEM 530 m.
Where is Ladan located?
It is at 12.59762, 8.17441 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ladan in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6978171

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