Location & Surroundings

Akpabio is a settlement in Cross River State, Nigeria, at 21 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arochukwu, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 415 km to the north. The nearest airport is Akwa Ibom International Airport, 53 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° 20' 27" N, 7° 57' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 21 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 217 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Akpabio

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

Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 6.7 mm. Solar peaks near 632 W/m2.

Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (189 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
6.67 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 24.7 2.0 189 94 1,011.5 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 1.2 196 99 1,013.3 0.03 / 0.03 95 0.0 n/a
12h 23.7 0.6 197 97 1,013.5 0.53 / 0.57 92 2.6 n/a
18h 29.1 2.1 204 76 1,012.2 4.43 / 5.00 57 631.8 n/a
Tomorrow 24.7 1.9 199 95 1,012.6 1.67 / 6.67 100 432.2 n/a
30h 23.2 1.0 200 98 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.08 85 0.0 n/a
36h 23.6 0.8 217 97 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.9 n/a
42h 30.2 1.9 253 67 1,012.8 0.76 / 0.82 61 396.5 n/a
Tuesday 24.5 2.0 193 94 1,013.3 6.45 / 7.28 75 358.0 n/a
54h 23.6 0.9 207 97 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.09 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.6 1.0 262 97 1,015.6 1.10 / 1.19 100 0.9 n/a
66h 27.8 2.1 241 79 1,014.2 3.11 / 4.30 100 362.1 n/a
Wednesday 24.4 1.6 193 94 1,013.6 2.39 / 6.69 100 312.5 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 Akpabio?
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 6.7 mm. Solar peaks near 632 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akpabio today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Akpabio?
Local time is 02:41. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Akpabio?
Akpabio is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akpabio?
DEM 21 m.
Where is Akpabio located?
It is at 5.34079, 7.96420 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akpabio in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7073336