Location & Surroundings

Asang is a settlement in Cross River State, Nigeria, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Itu, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 425 km to the north. The nearest airport is Akwa Ibom International Airport, 48 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° 17' 2" N, 7° 56' 33" E
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 337 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Asang

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

Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 33.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 585 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (203 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 24.5 0.8 203 95 1,013.1 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 33.0 1.3 213 55 1,011.1 0.29 / 0.29 80 585.0 n/a
12h 25.7 2.2 184 91 1,012.2 2.15 / 2.44 20 265.0 n/a
18h 24.2 1.3 207 97 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.14 10 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 1.1 192 96 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 4.5 n/a
30h 30.0 1.5 221 69 1,012.9 0.30 / 0.30 93 418.2 n/a
36h 25.4 1.7 193 92 1,013.9 5.62 / 5.92 87 242.5 n/a
42h 24.5 1.3 213 94 1,014.8 0.00 / 3.91 99 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 23.9 1.2 184 96 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.05 99 0.4 n/a
54h 24.7 1.8 220 93 1,014.1 3.35 / 3.40 100 106.4 n/a
60h 24.1 1.7 211 94 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.11 98 150.1 n/a
66h 23.2 1.6 199 97 1,015.5 0.53 / 0.64 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.3 0.2 222 96 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Asang?
Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 33.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 585 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 Asang today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Asang?
Local time is 15:24. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Asang?
Asang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Asang?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Asang located?
It is at 5.28384, 7.94262 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Asang in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2349241

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