Location & Surroundings
Awaka is a settlement in Imo State, Nigeria, at 102 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Owerri, 6 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 400 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sam Mbakwe International Airport, 14 km away.
Overview
Awaka is Town in Imo state, Nigeria.
It is located in Imo State, Nigeria.
Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Imo State
- 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° 28' 15" N, 7° 4' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 102 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7,740 p/km²
- Built-up 17.6%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:41
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Weather in Awaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Awaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.
Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
64 %
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 | 23.4 | 2.0 | 205 | 97 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 0.5 | 209 | 96 | 1,013.9 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 91 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.5 | 1.3 | 136 | 57 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 39 | 604.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.6 | 2.3 | 159 | 90 | 1,011.1 | 1.80 / 1.86 | 82 | 378.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 1.7 | 218 | 96 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 1.3 | 247 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.5 | 1.0 | 187 | 56 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 626.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.2 | 2.4 | 253 | 87 | 1,009.8 | 1.62 / 1.62 | 18 | 314.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.3 | 2.5 | 192 | 98 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.82 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 1.3 | 223 | 95 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 96 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.4 | 2.6 | 216 | 66 | 1,010.0 | 0.05 / 0.13 | 78 | 422.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.7 | 2.5 | 218 | 88 | 1,010.0 | 1.89 / 2.01 | 71 | 279.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.1 | 2.0 | 211 | 97 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Awaka?
Now 23.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 605 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 Awaka today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Awaka?
Local time is 11:41. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Awaka?
Awaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Awaka?
DEM 102 m.
Where is Awaka located?
It is at 5.47091, 7.08293 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Awaka in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)