Location & Surroundings
Etankpini is a settlement in Cross River State, Nigeria, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Calabar, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 450 km to the north. The nearest airport is Calabar, 16 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° 6' 49" N, 8° 23' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 17 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:46
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Etankpini
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Etankpini, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 29.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 425 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.51 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 | 23.6 | 0.9 | 196 | 97 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 0.8 | 134 | 97 | 1,013.3 | 2.10 / 2.10 | 100 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.0 | 1.6 | 212 | 72 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 1.42 | 63 | 425.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.8 | 2.5 | 184 | 90 | 1,012.2 | 1.77 / 3.19 | 76 | 417.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 1.0 | 264 | 97 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 0.3 | 275 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 2.70 / 3.22 | 91 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.6 | 1.9 | 216 | 75 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 2.26 | 95 | 405.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 2.2 | 197 | 93 | 1,013.1 | 1.36 / 3.62 | 99 | 278.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.5 | 0.9 | 277 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 0.9 | 292 | 97 | 1,015.1 | 0.27 / 0.53 | 91 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.0 | 2.2 | 219 | 79 | 1,013.3 | 6.31 / 6.84 | 97 | 553.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 1.7 | 182 | 95 | 1,014.3 | 3.61 / 10.45 | 100 | 387.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.6 | 0.6 | 276 | 96 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Etankpini?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 29.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 425 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Etankpini today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Etankpini?
Local time is 06:46. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Etankpini?
Etankpini is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Etankpini?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Etankpini located?
It is at 5.11360, 8.39530 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Etankpini in?
It is in Nigeria.