Location & Surroundings
Mlan is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 140 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsina-Ala, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 290 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 96 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
7° 5' 52" N, 9° 14' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 140 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 213 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:31
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mlan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mlan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.
Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (239 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
54 %
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 | 27.7 | 2.2 | 239 | 72 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 1.9 | 206 | 84 | 1,012.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.7 | 2.0 | 215 | 86 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.7 | 2.5 | 237 | 53 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 683.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.0 | 2.8 | 210 | 71 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 417.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 2.9 | 206 | 81 | 1,010.7 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.9 | 2.5 | 226 | 88 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 94 | 6.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.5 | 2.5 | 241 | 53 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 680.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.7 | 2.3 | 237 | 65 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 385.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.8 | 2.5 | 213 | 80 | 1,009.5 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 4.2 | 236 | 91 | 1,011.8 | 0.61 / 0.69 | 100 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.0 | 3.8 | 237 | 63 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 546.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.7 | 2.9 | 219 | 83 | 1,008.8 | 0.78 / 0.82 | 5 | 227.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mlan?
Now 27.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 683 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 Mlan today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Mlan?
Local time is 06:31. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mlan?
Mlan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mlan?
DEM 140 m.
Where is Mlan located?
It is at 7.09791, 9.23405 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mlan in?
It is in Nigeria.