Location & Surroundings

Abama is a settlement in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, at 119 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ikot Ekpene, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 420 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sam Mbakwe International Airport, 47 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 18' 8" N, 7° 36' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 119 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,505 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.4%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Abama

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

Now 26.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 31.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.

Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
75 %
Precip
3.55 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 26.0 1.7 176 85 1,012.0 - / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 1.7 195 95 1,012.6 0.81 / 0.81 31 0.0 n/a
12h 24.0 1.3 226 94 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 47 3.2 n/a
18h 31.0 1.5 234 61 1,011.5 0.15 / 0.15 76 513.9 n/a
Tomorrow 25.5 1.7 198 89 1,011.8 3.40 / 3.55 99 299.4 n/a
30h 23.7 2.2 201 97 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.04 9 0.0 n/a
36h 24.1 1.2 209 95 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 70 4.8 n/a
42h 27.8 2.4 210 77 1,012.0 0.25 / 0.25 79 267.4 n/a
Friday 24.4 1.7 206 93 1,012.8 0.74 / 0.99 87 174.6 n/a
54h 23.8 1.3 217 95 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.01 96 0.0 n/a
60h 23.8 0.9 214 94 1,013.7 0.21 / 0.21 95 3.1 n/a
66h 30.5 2.3 203 63 1,011.6 0.75 / 0.96 89 555.6 n/a
Saturday 24.7 2.2 212 92 1,012.8 3.05 / 4.01 99 369.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Abama?
Now 26.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 31.0 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Abama today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Abama?
Local time is 04:40. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Abama?
Abama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Abama?
DEM 119 m.
Where is Abama located?
It is at 5.30222, 7.60819 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Abama in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2353078

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