Location & Surroundings

Downye is a stream in Cross River State, Nigeria, at 118 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Akankpa, 42 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 410 km to the north. The nearest airport is Calabar, 54 km away.

Also known as: Dawaya · Downye River

Overview

Downye is a Wikidata entity.

It is located in Nigeria.

Also known as: CEB Dawaya, Downye River

Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 27' 31" N, 8° 22' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 118 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Dawaya
Downye River

Weather in Downye

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

Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 32.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 624 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (162 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.58 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 23.6 0.7 162 96 1,015.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 1.1 182 99 1,015.4 0.03 / 0.03 97 0.0 n/a
12h 22.9 0.0 338 97 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.03 98 3.7 n/a
18h 32.6 1.6 2 52 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 83 623.9 n/a
Tomorrow 25.4 0.8 301 83 1,013.5 0.58 / 0.58 95 429.2 n/a
30h 23.2 1.5 179 97 1,014.9 1.61 / 2.19 56 0.0 n/a
36h 23.3 0.6 179 96 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 65 5.0 n/a
42h 28.1 1.5 220 75 1,014.4 4.09 / 4.09 100 590.4 n/a
Thursday 23.7 1.4 169 96 1,014.8 0.00 / 3.57 97 273.9 n/a
54h 22.6 1.4 166 99 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
60h 23.2 0.9 145 96 1,015.9 0.12 / 0.12 23 4.7 n/a
66h 29.8 1.3 182 64 1,014.3 1.20 / 1.32 59 612.7 n/a
Friday 23.9 1.2 195 92 1,014.8 0.73 / 2.06 54 386.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Downye?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 32.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 624 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Downye today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Downye?
Local time is 05:29. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Downye?
Downye is a stream.
What is the elevation of Downye?
DEM 118 m.
Where is Downye located?
It is at 5.45870, 8.37600 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Downye in?
It is in Nigeria.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2344502

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