Location & Surroundings

Otta is a settlement in Lagos, Nigeria, at 44 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Imota, 7 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 490 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Gateway International Airport, 30 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° 40' 0" N, 3° 44' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 44 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 265 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Otta

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

Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 30.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 385 W/m2.

Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.06 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 25.2 0.9 255 92 1,011.3 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 30.1 2.5 223 68 1,010.9 0.21 / 0.21 100 384.5 n/a
12h 26.1 2.3 202 89 1,010.5 0.66 / 0.87 100 290.3 n/a
18h 25.5 1.6 223 92 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.1 1.4 263 90 1,011.4 0.06 / 0.06 99 0.5 n/a
30h 30.1 2.3 230 68 1,010.8 0.35 / 0.41 85 224.6 n/a
36h 26.2 2.0 217 88 1,010.4 0.22 / 0.63 100 257.8 n/a
42h 25.7 2.1 213 92 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
Friday 25.9 1.5 252 90 1,011.9 0.19 / 0.19 95 1.1 n/a
54h 32.0 3.2 213 58 1,009.7 0.16 / 0.35 66 446.6 n/a
60h 26.3 2.1 209 86 1,010.9 0.17 / 0.51 2 367.3 n/a
66h 25.4 1.7 195 91 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Saturday 25.1 0.1 218 91 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 59 1.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Otta?
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 30.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 385 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Otta today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Otta?
Local time is 18:37. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Otta?
Otta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Otta?
DEM 44 m.
Where is Otta located?
It is at 6.66667, 3.73333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Otta in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2325458

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