Location & Surroundings
Eja is a settlement in Cross River State, Nigeria, at 108 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ogoja, 28 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 320 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Mamfe Airport, about 110 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 26' 32" N, 8° 40' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 108 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 80 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:39
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Eja
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Eja, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 668 W/m2.
Temperature
27.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
78 %
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 | 27.1 | 1.4 | 211 | 72 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.0 | 1.8 | 204 | 88 | 1,014.3 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 1.0 | 192 | 91 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 13 | 5.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.2 | 2.3 | 12 | 53 | 1,012.8 | 0.03 / 0.05 | 62 | 668.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.7 | 1.2 | 247 | 70 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 313.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 1.7 | 182 | 82 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 0.8 | 183 | 90 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 5.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.4 | 2.0 | 359 | 43 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 675.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.1 | 0.6 | 237 | 58 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 423.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.7 | 2.0 | 188 | 84 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 1.6 | 214 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.4 | 2.5 | 270 | 57 | 1,011.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 1 | 572.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.0 | 1.4 | 233 | 71 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 419.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Eja?
Now 27.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 668 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 Eja today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Eja?
Local time is 02:39. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Eja?
Eja is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Eja?
DEM 108 m.
Where is Eja located?
It is at 6.44209, 8.66752 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Eja in?
It is in Nigeria.