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 28.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.7 to 31.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 411 W/m2.

Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
3.5 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,009.4 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
0.96 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 28.4 3.5 191 77 1,009.4 - / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
6h 27.3 3.1 201 80 1,010.3 0.02 / 0.02 42 0.0 n/a
12h 26.7 2.3 236 83 1,011.0 0.04 / 0.07 100 1.1 n/a
18h 31.7 3.0 221 59 1,010.4 0.19 / 0.26 100 411.3 n/a
Tomorrow 28.4 3.2 220 75 1,010.2 0.70 / 0.96 52 285.1 n/a
30h 27.1 3.2 230 83 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
36h 27.0 2.6 248 82 1,011.8 0.07 / 0.07 93 0.7 n/a
42h 30.9 3.6 233 64 1,010.7 0.19 / 0.26 92 293.2 n/a
Thursday 28.6 3.6 210 74 1,010.1 0.39 / 0.66 8 254.4 n/a
54h 27.4 3.5 230 82 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
60h 26.9 3.0 236 85 1,011.6 0.15 / 0.15 65 1.0 n/a
66h 31.0 4.9 218 65 1,010.2 0.40 / 0.54 81 460.8 n/a
Friday 28.2 3.6 198 78 1,010.4 1.02 / 1.57 100 345.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mosan?
Now 28.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.7 to 31.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 411 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mosan today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Mosan?
Local time is 04:52. 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

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