Location & Surroundings

Amaokwe is a settlement in Abia State, Nigeria, at 247 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Okigwe, 16 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 370 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sam Mbakwe International Airport, 46 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° 45' 9" N, 7° 28' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 247 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,113 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Amaokwe

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

Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 464 W/m2.

Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (221 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.05 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 23.0 0.7 221 96 1,014.7 - / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 1.5 229 71 1,013.5 0.56 / 0.56 31 300.4 n/a
12h 24.9 1.7 170 84 1,012.5 0.24 / 0.80 12 464.1 n/a
18h 22.2 1.7 220 98 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.13 75 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 1.3 234 95 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.05 100 1.3 n/a
30h 29.6 1.9 244 63 1,012.7 0.13 / 0.19 98 520.9 n/a
36h 23.7 2.2 250 92 1,012.4 5.02 / 5.20 47 376.3 n/a
42h 22.7 2.4 245 93 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.77 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 22.5 1.5 264 92 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.12 100 0.9 n/a
54h 27.4 0.7 57 71 1,013.6 0.14 / 0.26 92 312.4 n/a
60h 23.8 1.7 129 93 1,012.8 1.95 / 2.22 100 272.6 n/a
66h 22.9 0.9 170 94 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.55 91 0.0 n/a
Saturday 23.0 0.7 168 96 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.28 86 3.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Amaokwe?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 464 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 Amaokwe today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Amaokwe?
Local time is 14:45. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Amaokwe?
Amaokwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Amaokwe?
DEM 247 m.
Where is Amaokwe located?
It is at 5.75243, 7.46847 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Amaokwe in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7073251

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