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 24.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 35.5 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 628 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
40 %
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 24.3 1.3 207 92 1,011.4 - / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 0.7 214 95 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 17 1.0 n/a
12h 35.5 0.9 163 42 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 52 628.4 n/a
18h 27.8 3.1 189 70 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 467.9 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 1.0 201 90 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 23.8 0.5 248 96 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 14 1.0 n/a
36h 34.4 2.2 188 46 1,011.0 0.02 / 0.02 1 615.7 n/a
42h 28.1 3.3 186 69 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 458.6 n/a
Monday 24.8 1.4 209 89 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 24.1 0.8 230 94 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.9 n/a
60h 34.3 2.4 195 49 1,012.2 0.07 / 0.07 28 577.5 n/a
66h 26.6 1.5 153 81 1,012.8 5.54 / 5.61 53 397.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.5 1.4 226 96 1,014.3 0.00 / 4.19 6 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Solotan?
Now 24.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 35.5 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 628 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 10:26. 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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