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 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 29.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 477 W/m2.

Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
4.6 m/s NE (26 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 23.1 4.6 26 98 1,012.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 2.8 228 97 1,012.7 34.32 / 34.32 99 0.0 n/a
12h 23.1 0.1 123 95 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.9 n/a
18h 29.1 2.1 334 70 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 477.4 n/a
Tomorrow 26.4 0.3 251 80 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 35 384.5 n/a
30h 24.7 2.7 207 89 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
36h 24.6 1.2 215 93 1,012.7 0.19 / 0.19 77 3.1 n/a
42h 30.5 3.1 233 66 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 84 583.3 n/a
Thursday 25.2 2.5 192 93 1,012.2 1.11 / 1.11 77 310.7 n/a
54h 24.2 2.1 185 94 1,011.9 0.39 / 1.49 100 0.0 n/a
60h 24.1 1.7 201 96 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 61 2.0 n/a
66h 28.4 2.3 227 75 1,012.1 0.07 / 0.07 95 331.5 n/a
Friday 24.2 1.7 214 95 1,012.6 0.80 / 0.87 100 254.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Apiapum?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 29.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 477 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 07:18. 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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