Location & Surroundings
Sakpan is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 452 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beli, 63 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 440 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, about 160 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
8° 14' 45" N, 11° 23' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 452 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:57
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sakpan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sakpan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 32.8 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.
Temperature
32.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (271 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 32.8 | 0.8 | 271 | 48 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.7 | 0.6 | 172 | 68 | 1,010.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 325.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 1.0 | 144 | 75 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 0.7 | 43 | 82 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 7.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.9 | 1.3 | 331 | 53 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 552.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.2 | 1.1 | 94 | 67 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 357.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 1.2 | 126 | 73 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 0.5 | 135 | 79 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 8.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 33.7 | 1.1 | 310 | 40 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 696.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.9 | 0.6 | 98 | 58 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 385.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.3 | 1.2 | 133 | 65 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 0.3 | 108 | 74 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 8.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 33.3 | 1.4 | 288 | 46 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 689.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sakpan?
Now 32.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 32.8 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 553 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 Sakpan today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Sakpan?
Local time is 20:57. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sakpan?
Sakpan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sakpan?
DEM 452 m.
Where is Sakpan located?
It is at 8.24580, 11.39315 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sakpan in?
It is in Nigeria.