Location & Surroundings

Idama is a settlement in Rivers State, Nigeria, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Obonoma, 9 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 500 km to the north. The nearest airport is Port Harcourt City 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

  • Coordinates
    4° 37' 40" N, 6° 48' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 5 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 65,651 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.2%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Idama

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

Now 24.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 30.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
47 %
Precip
0.20 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 24.9 0.7 230 91 1,012.6 - / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
6h 30.0 4.0 188 66 1,011.3 2.28 / 2.28 75 523.3 n/a
12h 26.2 2.7 211 83 1,011.4 0.00 / 1.46 88 346.0 n/a
18h 25.0 1.9 256 90 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 1.4 261 91 1,012.9 0.20 / 0.20 45 3.6 n/a
30h 29.6 3.2 221 67 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.17 77 421.5 n/a
36h 26.2 3.1 223 84 1,011.5 1.54 / 1.71 32 273.9 n/a
42h 24.9 1.8 279 92 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.01 85 0.0 n/a
Thursday 24.7 1.5 293 93 1,012.8 0.52 / 0.53 99 1.9 n/a
54h 28.6 2.1 242 73 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.17 83 225.9 n/a
60h 25.8 2.4 223 88 1,011.8 5.39 / 5.56 84 156.4 n/a
66h 24.6 2.1 269 94 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.13 19 0.0 n/a
Friday 24.6 1.6 254 93 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.01 97 3.4 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 Idama?
Now 24.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 30.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Idama today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Idama?
Local time is 18:02. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Idama?
Idama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Idama?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Idama located?
It is at 4.62777, 6.80599 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Idama in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2339153

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