Location & Surroundings

Solotan is a settlement in Ogun State, Nigeria, at 156 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Abeokuta, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 500 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Gateway International Airport, 40 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 7' 18" N, 3° 23' 19" E
  • Elevation DEM: 156 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,369 p/km²
  • Built-up 23.4%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Solotan

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

Now 24.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 34.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 522 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (261 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
44 %
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 24.0 0.8 261 97 1,012.8 - / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
6h 34.4 1.0 225 48 1,010.1 0.17 / 0.17 13 521.6 n/a
12h 27.5 2.1 177 74 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.17 66 459.6 n/a
18h 24.5 1.5 184 92 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 0.9 208 97 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 34 1.0 n/a
30h 34.9 1.4 203 46 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 34 615.5 n/a
36h 27.7 3.3 186 72 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 16 457.6 n/a
42h 24.5 1.2 189 93 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Sunday 23.9 0.3 301 97 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 56 1.0 n/a
54h 33.7 2.0 179 49 1,011.3 0.10 / 0.10 2 529.0 n/a
60h 27.7 2.7 178 72 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.02 1 454.0 n/a
66h 24.6 1.7 171 91 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Monday 23.8 1.4 211 95 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 28 0.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Solotan?
Now 24.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 34.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 522 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 Solotan today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Solotan?
Local time is 15:24. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Solotan?
Solotan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Solotan?
DEM 156 m.
Where is Solotan located?
It is at 7.12176, 3.38871 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Solotan in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2019-08-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12071693

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