Location & Surroundings

Apapa is a settlement in Oyo State, Nigeria, at 140 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ibadan, 24 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 435 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ibadan Airport, 19 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 12' 7" N, 4° 1' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 140 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 196 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Apapa

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

Now 26.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 33.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 567 W/m2.

Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (193 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
35 %
Precip
1.67 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 26.9 2.1 193 80 1,011.0 - / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 0.9 199 98 1,011.8 0.04 / 0.04 20 0.0 n/a
12h 23.5 0.8 194 98 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 38 1.4 n/a
18h 33.4 1.4 219 53 1,010.5 0.09 / 0.09 39 566.7 n/a
Tomorrow 25.8 1.8 189 91 1,009.5 1.58 / 1.67 19 359.6 n/a
30h 23.9 0.9 181 99 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.36 33 0.0 n/a
36h 24.3 0.6 177 99 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.08 66 1.1 n/a
42h 26.6 2.0 265 82 1,009.5 1.02 / 1.10 100 282.7 n/a
Tuesday 24.6 1.6 184 87 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.01 100 194.2 n/a
54h 22.3 1.3 158 95 1,011.3 0.15 / 0.16 92 0.0 n/a
60h 22.8 0.2 183 98 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 1.3 n/a
66h 28.4 1.9 193 72 1,011.3 0.07 / 0.07 97 299.9 n/a
Wednesday 25.2 1.6 185 90 1,010.8 0.40 / 0.47 57 276.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Apapa?
Now 26.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 33.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 567 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Apapa today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Apapa?
Local time is 05:01. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Apapa?
Apapa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Apapa?
DEM 140 m.
Where is Apapa located?
It is at 7.20203, 4.02869 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Apapa in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2019-08-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2349655

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