Location & Surroundings
Akpap is a settlement in Cross River State, Nigeria, at 72 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Akankpa, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 445 km to the north. The nearest airport is Calabar, 23 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
5° 6' 20" N, 8° 10' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 72 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6,844 p/km²
- Built-up 7.7%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:00
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Akpap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akpap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 32.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 498 W/m2.
Temperature
32.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
0.37 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 | 32.9 | 1.4 | 199 | 57 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 1.9 | 187 | 92 | 1,012.9 | 4.57 / 4.57 | 11 | 358.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 1.0 | 205 | 97 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 0.8 | 203 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 33 | 4.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.1 | 1.7 | 206 | 63 | 1,012.6 | 0.27 / 0.37 | 89 | 498.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.4 | 2.0 | 188 | 91 | 1,013.9 | 10.41 / 10.78 | 100 | 260.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 0.9 | 213 | 95 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 5.83 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.2 | 0.7 | 164 | 95 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.6 | 1.9 | 225 | 80 | 1,013.8 | 1.01 / 1.06 | 100 | 223.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.8 | 1.7 | 224 | 94 | 1,014.2 | 1.14 / 2.20 | 100 | 285.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 1.1 | 232 | 97 | 1,014.7 | 1.14 / 3.34 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 0.7 | 307 | 96 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 65 | 4.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.7 | 1.6 | 221 | 70 | 1,014.1 | 2.68 / 2.76 | 91 | 569.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akpap?
Now 32.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 32.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 498 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akpap today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Akpap?
Local time is 23:00. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Akpap?
Akpap is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akpap?
DEM 72 m.
Where is Akpap located?
It is at 5.10557, 8.17970 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akpap in?
It is in Nigeria.