Location & Surroundings
Ekim is a settlement in Cross River State, Nigeria, at 30 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arochukwu, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 415 km to the north. The nearest airport is Akwa Ibom International Airport, 53 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° 20' 21" N, 7° 57' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 30 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 217 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:00
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Ekim
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ekim, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 30.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 24.0 | 0.7 | 192 | 97 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.8 | 2.0 | 186 | 64 | 1,010.6 | 0.65 / 0.65 | 94 | 561.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 1.7 | 180 | 94 | 1,011.4 | 5.96 / 6.61 | 97 | 355.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 1.2 | 233 | 97 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 1.0 | 209 | 97 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 50 | 5.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.8 | 1.0 | 240 | 67 | 1,011.1 | 0.15 / 0.17 | 76 | 433.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 1.7 | 190 | 95 | 1,011.2 | 2.23 / 2.40 | 40 | 347.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 0.1 | 137 | 98 | 1,011.9 | 3.57 / 5.97 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.7 | 0.7 | 199 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.69 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.2 | 0.3 | 77 | 89 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 98 | 125.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.5 | 0.7 | 106 | 95 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 97 | 94.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 0.9 | 152 | 98 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.7 | 0.8 | 183 | 97 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 5.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ekim?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 30.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 562 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 06:12 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Ekim?
Local time is 17:00. 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 30 m.
Where is Ekim located?
It is at 5.33925, 7.96637 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ekim in?
It is in Nigeria.