Location & Surroundings

Asong is a settlement in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Eket, 12 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 490 km to the north. The nearest airport is Akwa Ibom International Airport, 39 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 38' 42" N, 7° 49' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 20 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6,616 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.7%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Asong

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

Now 24.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 28.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 393 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
59 %
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 24.9 0.7 210 89 1,013.6 - / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 1.6 204 73 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 73 392.7 n/a
12h 25.9 2.4 190 82 1,011.9 0.16 / 0.16 5 291.7 n/a
18h 25.0 1.8 200 86 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.09 42 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.5 1.1 203 85 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 83 4.0 n/a
30h 29.1 2.9 186 70 1,011.7 0.17 / 0.17 47 489.0 n/a
36h 25.8 2.7 208 85 1,011.7 0.19 / 0.37 5 353.6 n/a
42h 25.1 2.1 219 89 1,012.0 0.52 / 0.89 61 0.0 n/a
Monday 25.6 1.2 221 87 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.06 79 4.5 n/a
54h 30.5 3.7 171 65 1,011.2 0.01 / 0.07 44 576.4 n/a
60h 26.3 2.5 226 83 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.06 4 370.1 n/a
66h 25.6 2.3 216 89 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 25.7 2.4 252 89 1,012.0 0.06 / 0.06 81 3.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Asong?
Now 24.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 28.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 393 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 Asong today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Asong?
Local time is 15:04. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Asong?
Asong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Asong?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Asong located?
It is at 4.64496, 7.82040 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Asong in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2349103

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