Location & Surroundings

Mosan is a settlement in Lagos, Nigeria, at 38 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alimosho, 3 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 540 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Murtala Mohammed International Airport, 6 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 36' 43" N, 3° 16' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 38 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 16,458 p/km²
  • Built-up 49.9%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mosan

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

Now 28.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 29.8 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.

Temperature
28.9 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.15 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 28.9 2.5 230 69 1,013.5 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 26.5 3.7 218 77 1,012.3 0.06 / 0.06 99 338.6 n/a
12h 25.3 2.8 234 86 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.04 97 0.0 n/a
18h 24.6 2.3 258 88 1,014.1 0.20 / 0.24 40 0.8 n/a
Tomorrow 29.8 4.8 222 64 1,014.0 0.91 / 1.15 48 505.1 n/a
30h 26.9 4.4 223 75 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.06 17 451.8 n/a
36h 25.5 3.6 231 85 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
42h 24.7 2.7 260 89 1,015.4 0.22 / 0.22 86 0.8 n/a
Wednesday 29.9 5.9 227 61 1,014.4 0.37 / 0.59 56 510.3 n/a
54h 26.5 5.2 232 76 1,013.4 0.06 / 0.65 11 464.1 n/a
60h 25.3 4.0 239 83 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
66h 24.7 3.0 253 85 1,015.1 0.11 / 0.11 97 0.8 n/a
Thursday 30.2 5.1 232 57 1,014.5 0.02 / 0.13 90 494.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mosan?
Now 28.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 29.8 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mosan today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Mosan?
Local time is 20:30. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mosan?
Mosan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mosan?
DEM 38 m.
Where is Mosan located?
It is at 6.61194, 3.27722 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mosan in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2566674