Location & Surroundings
Takan is a settlement in Oyo State, Nigeria, at 365 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Igbeti, 17 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 375 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ilorin, 45 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° 35' 44" N, 4° 7' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 365 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 63 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:31
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Takan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Takan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 29.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 0 W/m2.
Temperature
29.0 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
48 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 29.0 | 1.5 | 55 | 36 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 2.1 | 200 | 69 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.9 | 2.2 | 237 | 92 | 1,015.4 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Takan?
Now 29.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 29.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 0 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Takan today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Takan?
Local time is 01:31. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Takan?
Takan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Takan?
DEM 365 m.
Where is Takan located?
It is at 8.59544, 4.11717 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Takan in?
It is in Nigeria.