Location & Surroundings

Amawom is a settlement in Abia State, Nigeria, at 137 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Umuahia, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 400 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sam Mbakwe International Airport, 38 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° 26' 57" N, 7° 32' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 137 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,584 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.7%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Amawom

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

Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 7.9 mm. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
2.7 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
7.92 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 24.0 2.7 202 95 1,013.0 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 1.4 243 99 1,014.1 0.02 / 0.02 73 0.0 n/a
12h 22.5 0.3 277 97 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 68 3.4 n/a
18h 30.6 1.1 292 64 1,012.0 1.88 / 1.88 70 631.1 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 2.2 183 92 1,011.4 6.04 / 7.92 47 467.7 n/a
30h 23.2 2.7 243 96 1,012.5 0.94 / 8.86 49 0.0 n/a
36h 23.3 1.0 285 96 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.27 54 2.0 n/a
42h 29.0 1.4 206 73 1,012.3 6.37 / 6.64 64 615.8 n/a
Sunday 24.4 3.0 216 93 1,012.0 0.95 / 7.59 97 390.0 n/a
54h 23.0 1.7 243 98 1,013.6 0.00 / 2.37 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.1 0.9 252 96 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 1.5 n/a
66h 30.5 2.0 219 62 1,012.9 0.62 / 0.62 75 610.0 n/a
Monday 24.8 2.3 209 91 1,013.1 4.99 / 5.62 100 404.5 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 Amawom?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 7.9 mm. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Amawom today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Amawom?
Local time is 06:19. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Amawom?
Amawom is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Amawom?
DEM 137 m.
Where is Amawom located?
It is at 5.44927, 7.54690 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Amawom in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7073524