Location & Surroundings
Sansan is a settlement in Oyo State, Nigeria, at 389 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alapa, 24 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 360 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ilorin, 26 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° 26' 6" N, 4° 15' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 389 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 184 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:55
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:38
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sansan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sansan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 28.6 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 349 W/m2.
Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
1.62 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 | 28.6 | 2.1 | 211 | 70 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 2.3 | 221 | 88 | 1,012.4 | 1.83 / 1.83 | 100 | 349.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.9 | 3.3 | 208 | 98 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 2.9 | 218 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 1.82 / 1.99 | 99 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.9 | 3.7 | 231 | 77 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 1.62 | 95 | 341.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.3 | 2.6 | 222 | 91 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 100 | 274.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 3.4 | 219 | 97 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 3.7 | 226 | 97 | 1,013.6 | 2.09 / 2.36 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.9 | 3.8 | 220 | 93 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 89.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 2.1 | 233 | 94 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 62 | 197.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 2.3 | 214 | 97 | 1,013.7 | 0.04 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 1.1 | 207 | 97 | 1,013.9 | 1.65 / 1.71 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.6 | 3.1 | 237 | 75 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 287.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sansan?
Now 28.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 28.6 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 349 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sansan today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Sansan?
Local time is 19:55. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sansan?
Sansan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sansan?
DEM 389 m.
Where is Sansan located?
It is at 8.43500, 4.25992 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sansan in?
It is in Nigeria.