Location & Surroundings
Akpakume is a settlement in Enugu State, Nigeria, at 253 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aku, 7 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 270 km to the north. The nearest airport is Enugu Airport, 36 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° 39' 10" N, 7° 17' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 253 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,400 p/km²
- Built-up 14.8%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:35
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Akpakume
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akpakume, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 28.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 442 W/m2.
Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
2.3 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
1.18 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 | 28.3 | 2.3 | 260 | 78 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 2.2 | 235 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 4.68 / 4.68 | 98 | 442.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 3.1 | 238 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 1.07 / 5.75 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 2.0 | 225 | 98 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.9 | 3.7 | 232 | 81 | 1,013.9 | 0.64 / 1.18 | 100 | 332.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 2.7 | 250 | 95 | 1,013.8 | 0.18 / 1.36 | 38 | 252.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 2.5 | 239 | 97 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.97 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 1.8 | 246 | 98 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 1.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.9 | 2.6 | 248 | 82 | 1,014.3 | 4.58 / 4.86 | 100 | 492.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 1.6 | 221 | 94 | 1,013.4 | 0.41 / 5.27 | 100 | 417.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 1.9 | 234 | 96 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 3.83 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 1.5 | 248 | 98 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 98 | 2.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.7 | 2.5 | 236 | 79 | 1,012.9 | 0.62 / 0.65 | 92 | 364.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akpakume?
Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 28.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 442 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akpakume today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Akpakume?
Local time is 18:35. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Akpakume?
Akpakume is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akpakume?
DEM 253 m.
Where is Akpakume located?
It is at 6.65272, 7.29031 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akpakume in?
It is in Nigeria.