Location & Surroundings

River Kpan is a river in Niger State, Nigeria, at 139 m elevation. The nearest larger town is New Shagunnu, 32 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 375 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gaya Airport, about 180 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 37' 43" N, 4° 29' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 139 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 149 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in River Kpan

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

Now 32.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 589 W/m2.

Temperature
32.0 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SE (143 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 32.0 1.8 143 42 1,011.0 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 30.6 1.9 219 40 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 424.4 n/a
12h 27.5 0.9 162 49 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 25.8 1.9 198 57 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 1.1 n/a
Tomorrow 34.1 2.5 112 38 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 589.0 n/a
30h 31.1 1.9 213 41 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 420.2 n/a
36h 28.5 0.4 182 48 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
42h 26.2 2.6 187 57 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 9 1.1 n/a
Tuesday 33.1 2.8 123 47 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 587.9 n/a
54h 32.2 2.3 231 41 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 419.1 n/a
60h 28.4 1.9 185 50 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 26.1 2.4 208 79 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 1.1 n/a
Wednesday 33.2 2.7 124 50 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 77 582.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in River Kpan?
Now 32.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 34.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 589 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 River Kpan today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in River Kpan?
Local time is 23:09. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is River Kpan?
River Kpan is a stream.
What is the elevation of River Kpan?
DEM 139 m.
Where is River Kpan located?
It is at 10.62862, 4.48658 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is River Kpan in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2009-04-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2333836

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