Location & Surroundings

Akai is a settlement in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, at 27 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Eket, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 485 km to the north. The nearest airport is Akwa Ibom International Airport, 21 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 42' 12" N, 8° 0' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 27 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5,680 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.0%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Akai

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

Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 27.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 351 W/m2.

Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (232 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.09 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 25.7 1.5 232 88 1,013.2 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 27.5 2.2 192 80 1,012.3 3.64 / 3.64 95 350.9 n/a
12h 24.9 1.6 207 90 1,012.6 0.00 / 2.65 100 139.4 n/a
18h 24.7 1.5 251 92 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.4 1.3 198 89 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.09 64 4.3 n/a
30h 28.8 2.6 156 71 1,011.8 1.15 / 1.24 83 439.6 n/a
36h 25.5 2.2 204 87 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.98 5 227.8 n/a
42h 24.7 0.8 230 90 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.15 59 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.9 0.5 309 90 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.4 n/a
54h 29.4 3.1 184 69 1,011.3 0.28 / 0.28 80 432.0 n/a
60h 25.2 2.2 196 89 1,011.9 1.76 / 2.03 52 236.4 n/a
66h 25.0 2.1 191 91 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.21 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 24.9 4.4 148 91 1,014.0 2.17 / 2.38 100 1.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akai?
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 27.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 351 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 Akai today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Akai?
Local time is 16:44. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Akai?
Akai is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akai?
DEM 27 m.
Where is Akai located?
It is at 4.70338, 8.00724 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akai in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2351237

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