Location & Surroundings

Ekpe Obio is a settlement in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, at 75 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Uyo, 7 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 450 km to the north. The nearest airport is Akwa Ibom International Airport, 27 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 0' 45" N, 7° 52' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 75 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 12,824 p/km²
  • Built-up 34.3%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ekpe Obio

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

Now 28.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 504 W/m2.

Temperature
28.8 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (256 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
60 %
Precip
3.65 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 28.8 1.5 256 72 1,012.8 - / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
6h 24.6 2.1 207 93 1,013.1 8.44 / 8.44 78 417.3 n/a
12h 23.3 1.9 243 97 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.02 86 0.0 n/a
18h 23.2 1.0 267 96 1,014.8 0.29 / 0.31 93 3.1 n/a
Tomorrow 28.3 2.7 219 76 1,012.4 3.34 / 3.65 75 504.3 n/a
30h 24.2 2.8 210 92 1,012.9 3.27 / 6.92 99 366.0 n/a
36h 23.4 1.3 262 96 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.52 99 0.0 n/a
42h 23.4 1.0 256 95 1,014.6 0.51 / 1.03 100 2.9 n/a
Saturday 28.3 2.3 234 75 1,012.6 2.58 / 3.60 74 394.7 n/a
54h 24.4 2.5 218 92 1,012.6 10.24 / 13.84 97 394.4 n/a
60h 23.6 1.8 248 96 1,013.3 0.00 / 2.32 100 0.0 n/a
66h 23.5 1.0 298 95 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.10 100 1.4 n/a
Sunday 27.8 2.4 228 76 1,012.5 3.22 / 3.32 97 410.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ekpe Obio?
Now 28.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 504 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ekpe Obio today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Ekpe Obio?
Local time is 19:02. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ekpe Obio?
Ekpe Obio is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ekpe Obio?
DEM 75 m.
Where is Ekpe Obio located?
It is at 5.01249, 7.87969 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ekpe Obio in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7075281

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