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
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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
- Local time 12:02
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Apiapum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Apiapum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 8.7 mm. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.
Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
8.66 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 | 22.2 | 1.7 | 191 | 98 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.4 | 0.8 | 163 | 97 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.5 | 1.2 | 283 | 68 | 1,012.0 | 0.57 / 0.57 | 100 | 520.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.0 | 1.6 | 197 | 90 | 1,011.1 | 1.47 / 2.03 | 100 | 416.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 3.0 | 190 | 96 | 1,012.3 | 6.62 / 8.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 1.2 | 204 | 95 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 1.31 | 99 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.2 | 1.5 | 199 | 66 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.87 | 64 | 552.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 3.6 | 193 | 92 | 1,011.6 | 5.21 / 6.08 | 100 | 420.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.2 | 2.1 | 196 | 98 | 1,013.3 | 2.02 / 8.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 1.4 | 211 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 62 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.8 | 1.4 | 244 | 64 | 1,012.5 | 0.27 / 0.32 | 74 | 644.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.1 | 2.8 | 205 | 92 | 1,012.6 | 2.16 / 2.48 | 100 | 369.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.3 | 1.7 | 209 | 98 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Apiapum?
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 8.7 mm. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Apiapum today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Apiapum?
Local time is 12:02. 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.