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.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • 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

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Weather in Sansan

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

Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 34.0 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 503 W/m2.

Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 23.0 2.7 208 87 1,016.1 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 22.3 1.5 218 89 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.8 n/a
12h 34.0 2.0 49 38 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 64 503.2 n/a
18h 28.4 1.6 172 54 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 93 340.6 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 3.2 194 70 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
30h 23.2 2.8 228 92 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.7 n/a
36h 33.6 1.9 226 41 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 530.5 n/a
42h 28.7 2.5 188 53 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 43 370.1 n/a
Friday 23.7 4.2 212 86 1,014.5 0.02 / 0.02 77 0.0 n/a
54h 23.1 3.2 207 90 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.7 n/a
60h 33.0 1.8 196 44 1,014.0 0.11 / 0.11 5 426.6 n/a
66h 27.6 3.3 209 63 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.04 83 398.9 n/a
Saturday 23.5 3.1 212 86 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sansan?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 34.0 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 503 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 Sansan today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Sansan?
Local time is 12:56. 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.

Sources

Last updated 2020-03-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12136557

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