Location & Surroundings

Achora is a stream in Cross River State, Nigeria, at 61 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Obubra, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 360 km to the north. The nearest airport is Mamfe Airport, about 105 km away.

Overview

Achora is natural watercourse in Cross River State, Nigeria.

It is located in Cross River State, Nigeria.

Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Cross River State
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 56' 50" N, 8° 24' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 61 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Achora

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

Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 6.8 mm. Solar peaks near 390 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (195 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.78 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 23.2 1.1 195 98 1,012.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 1.0 185 98 1,013.0 1.52 / 1.52 100 1.6 n/a
12h 28.8 2.4 226 71 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.23 87 389.6 n/a
18h 24.8 1.6 204 91 1,011.5 1.80 / 2.03 100 325.8 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 1.2 226 98 1,013.2 4.75 / 6.78 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.2 1.5 200 97 1,013.2 0.00 / 1.00 100 0.9 n/a
36h 29.3 2.4 217 71 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.65 66 497.1 n/a
42h 24.8 1.9 219 89 1,012.6 0.37 / 1.03 40 258.1 n/a
Friday 22.9 1.3 222 98 1,013.4 5.17 / 6.19 81 0.0 n/a
54h 22.9 0.7 180 97 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.09 100 3.9 n/a
60h 30.6 1.6 251 63 1,012.0 0.01 / 0.10 90 558.8 n/a
66h 25.4 1.2 234 89 1,011.7 0.93 / 1.03 95 268.3 n/a
Saturday 23.5 2.0 218 98 1,013.3 13.26 / 14.29 93 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Achora?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 6.8 mm. Solar peaks near 390 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Achora today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Achora?
Local time is 08:44. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Achora?
Achora is a stream.
What is the elevation of Achora?
DEM 61 m.
Where is Achora located?
It is at 5.94736, 8.40620 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Achora in?
It is in Nigeria.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-08-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6914580

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