Location & Surroundings
Akpafu is a settlement in Ebonyi State, Nigeria, at 39 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Abakaliki, 33 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 305 km to the north. The nearest airport is Enugu Airport, 91 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 26' 39" N, 8° 23' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 39 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 210 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:09
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Akpafu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akpafu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.
Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
4.31 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 | 23.5 | 1.5 | 154 | 95 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.0 | 2.0 | 194 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.8 | 1.6 | 171 | 96 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.8 | 1.5 | 229 | 67 | 1,011.7 | 0.51 / 0.51 | 85 | 631.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.1 | 0.5 | 231 | 88 | 1,010.9 | 3.80 / 4.31 | 100 | 420.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 2.4 | 167 | 97 | 1,012.5 | 0.60 / 4.91 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 1.6 | 216 | 97 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 100 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.3 | 1.8 | 210 | 67 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 76 | 630.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.2 | 2.4 | 186 | 92 | 1,011.1 | 5.53 / 5.85 | 100 | 424.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 2.6 | 228 | 97 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 3.96 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 2.0 | 219 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 97 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.7 | 2.9 | 232 | 70 | 1,012.7 | 0.21 / 0.41 | 46 | 568.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.9 | 3.2 | 205 | 87 | 1,012.0 | 0.62 / 1.03 | 94 | 384.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akpafu?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akpafu today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Akpafu?
Local time is 06:09. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Akpafu?
Akpafu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akpafu?
DEM 39 m.
Where is Akpafu located?
It is at 6.44418, 8.38737 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akpafu in?
It is in Nigeria.