Location & Surroundings
Ekwe is a settlement in Imo State, Nigeria, at 169 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Orodo, 8 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 380 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sam Mbakwe International Airport, 34 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° 41' 9" N, 7° 2' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 169 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9,065 p/km²
- Built-up 18.8%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:16
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Weather in Ekwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ekwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 34.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.
Temperature
34.6 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
0.08 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 | 34.6 | 0.4 | 207 | 50 | 1,009.8 | - / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.1 | 2.6 | 152 | 69 | 1,010.1 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 22 | 426.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.3 | 2.0 | 207 | 95 | 1,011.7 | 0.31 / 0.39 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.1 | 1.3 | 221 | 94 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 3.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.2 | 2.0 | 189 | 56 | 1,011.2 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 86 | 595.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.2 | 2.4 | 179 | 85 | 1,011.9 | 0.86 / 0.94 | 5 | 265.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 2.2 | 220 | 97 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 1.4 | 235 | 96 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 3.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 30.0 | 1.4 | 239 | 66 | 1,013.2 | 0.51 / 0.51 | 82 | 451.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 2.5 | 193 | 90 | 1,013.9 | 3.09 / 3.60 | 99 | 325.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 1.9 | 216 | 97 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.85 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 1.1 | 243 | 95 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 1.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 30.0 | 2.4 | 219 | 64 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 373.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ekwe?
Now 34.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 34.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ekwe today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Ekwe?
Local time is 22:16. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ekwe?
Ekwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ekwe?
DEM 169 m.
Where is Ekwe located?
It is at 5.68596, 7.04707 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ekwe in?
It is in Nigeria.