Location & Surroundings
Madan is a settlement in Niger State, Nigeria, at 345 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kontagora, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 265 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Minna Airport, about 135 km away.
Also known as: Madara
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
10° 22' 46" N, 5° 27' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 345 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 383 p/km²
- Built-up 11.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:39
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Madan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Madan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 30.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 483 W/m2.
Temperature
30.7 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
79 %
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 | 30.7 | 1.8 | 175 | 62 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.3 | 2.0 | 167 | 82 | 1,012.2 | 2.40 / 2.40 | 89 | 482.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 1.4 | 291 | 92 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.89 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 2.2 | 192 | 95 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 97 | 1.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.8 | 2.9 | 202 | 71 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 384.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 2.0 | 217 | 86 | 1,012.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 90 | 308.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 2.3 | 216 | 92 | 1,013.6 | 0.04 / 0.11 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 2.4 | 206 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 2.31 / 2.41 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.7 | 3.0 | 223 | 72 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 1.74 | 98 | 458.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.0 | 1.1 | 222 | 83 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 1.38 | 100 | 342.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 1.6 | 141 | 93 | 1,013.2 | 2.58 / 3.96 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 1.9 | 265 | 97 | 1,013.0 | 4.93 / 8.89 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.5 | 2.6 | 271 | 77 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 266.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Madan?
Now 30.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 30.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 483 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 Madan today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Madan?
Local time is 18:39. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Madan?
Madan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Madan?
DEM 345 m.
Where is Madan located?
It is at 10.37957, 5.45875 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Madan in?
It is in Nigeria.