Location & Surroundings

Apiapum is a settlement in Cross River State, Nigeria, at 37 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Obubra, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 350 km to the north. The nearest airport is Enugu Airport, 96 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° 59' 57" N, 8° 17' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 37 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,879 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.0%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Apiapum

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

Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 30.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 524 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
3.0 m/s S (189 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.01 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 24.6 3.0 189 93 1,011.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 1.9 212 95 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.5 n/a
12h 30.5 1.9 206 68 1,011.6 0.68 / 0.68 41 524.2 n/a
18h 24.9 2.6 194 91 1,012.7 2.61 / 3.29 100 379.1 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 2.9 197 93 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
30h 24.1 1.3 191 94 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 68 5.3 n/a
36h 31.1 1.8 282 61 1,011.1 0.05 / 0.05 50 582.6 n/a
42h 26.0 2.2 216 87 1,011.1 0.65 / 0.70 12 349.2 n/a
Sunday 24.3 2.3 208 95 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.02 89 0.0 n/a
54h 23.9 1.6 201 95 1,013.7 0.02 / 0.03 100 3.8 n/a
60h 29.9 2.2 227 69 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 34 310.5 n/a
66h 26.3 1.8 282 83 1,011.2 0.07 / 0.07 82 424.7 n/a
Monday 23.9 3.3 197 96 1,012.0 2.34 / 2.41 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Apiapum?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 30.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 524 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Apiapum today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Apiapum?
Local time is 13:00. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Apiapum?
Apiapum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Apiapum?
DEM 37 m.
Where is Apiapum located?
It is at 5.99907, 8.28483 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Apiapum in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2349578

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