Location & Surroundings
Ekim is a settlement in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, at 99 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Itu, 7 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 440 km to the north. The nearest airport is Akwa Ibom International Airport, 33 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
5° 8' 31" N, 7° 57' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 99 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 845 p/km²
- Built-up 8.9%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:19
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ekim
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ekim, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 33.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.
Temperature
32.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 32.9 | 1.2 | 212 | 51 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 1.9 | 188 | 89 | 1,014.1 | 2.83 / 2.83 | 24 | 277.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 1.3 | 193 | 94 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 0.6 | 167 | 94 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 4.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.8 | 0.8 | 60 | 50 | 1,012.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 39 | 666.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 1.9 | 179 | 89 | 1,012.7 | 1.13 / 1.16 | 33 | 269.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 1.1 | 209 | 95 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.88 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 1.0 | 176 | 95 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 4.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 33.9 | 0.9 | 103 | 50 | 1,011.6 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 20 | 635.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.5 | 2.7 | 182 | 88 | 1,012.2 | 4.05 / 4.10 | 42 | 380.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 1.3 | 206 | 97 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 1.92 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 0.7 | 198 | 96 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 4.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 31.3 | 0.5 | 239 | 59 | 1,011.0 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 100 | 516.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ekim?
Now 32.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 33.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 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 Ekim today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Ekim?
Local time is 23:19. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ekim?
Ekim is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ekim?
DEM 99 m.
Where is Ekim located?
It is at 5.14193, 7.96152 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ekim in?
It is in Nigeria.