Location & Surroundings

Afam is a settlement in Enugu State, Nigeria, at 384 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Awgu, 8 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 325 km to the north. The nearest airport is Enugu Airport, 38 km away.

Also known as: Aram

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 8' 56" N, 7° 28' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 384 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 973 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Aram

Weather in Afam

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

Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 5.2 mm. Solar peaks near 502 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (182 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
5.22 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 24.9 2.3 182 91 1,011.2 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 23.3 2.0 254 98 1,013.3 17.18 / 17.18 100 0.0 n/a
12h 23.0 1.4 266 98 1,013.4 0.00 / 15.30 100 0.4 n/a
18h 29.1 1.9 224 72 1,012.3 0.00 / 1.22 83 502.4 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 2.3 232 94 1,012.6 4.00 / 5.22 100 422.0 n/a
30h 23.1 1.3 250 97 1,014.0 0.00 / 3.37 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.1 1.3 258 97 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.01 98 0.9 n/a
42h 29.3 3.0 254 70 1,013.2 0.16 / 0.17 40 446.8 n/a
Tuesday 24.8 2.6 225 91 1,012.9 1.75 / 1.92 98 405.0 n/a
54h 23.1 2.5 244 97 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.95 68 0.0 n/a
60h 23.1 2.1 247 97 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.39 98 0.8 n/a
66h 28.3 2.8 240 75 1,014.0 0.51 / 0.90 100 402.9 n/a
Wednesday 24.5 2.4 225 94 1,013.2 2.89 / 3.79 100 277.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Afam?
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 5.2 mm. Solar peaks near 502 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Afam today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Afam?
Local time is 02:27. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Afam?
Afam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Afam?
DEM 384 m.
Where is Afam located?
It is at 6.14876, 7.46999 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Afam in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9182356