Location & Surroundings

Ifakala is a settlement in Imo State, Nigeria, at 96 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Orodo, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 390 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sam Mbakwe International Airport, 30 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° 35' 18" N, 6° 59' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 96 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 914 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ifakala

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

Now 28.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 407 W/m2.

Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
1.25 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 28.7 2.2 226 73 1,012.1 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 24.5 2.2 230 93 1,012.1 6.59 / 6.59 99 328.9 n/a
12h 23.4 2.0 254 97 1,012.9 0.00 / 1.77 85 0.0 n/a
18h 23.6 1.5 267 96 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.27 100 1.7 n/a
Tomorrow 28.7 3.8 253 71 1,012.0 0.98 / 1.25 92 406.9 n/a
30h 24.0 2.8 238 94 1,012.0 7.36 / 8.61 98 378.6 n/a
36h 22.9 2.2 238 98 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.55 97 0.0 n/a
42h 23.0 1.8 261 98 1,013.5 0.12 / 0.67 83 1.7 n/a
Monday 26.6 3.1 252 82 1,012.4 4.04 / 4.71 100 365.7 n/a
54h 23.1 3.0 203 97 1,013.0 6.55 / 11.26 100 74.7 n/a
60h 22.3 1.7 221 98 1,013.7 0.00 / 1.74 100 0.0 n/a
66h 22.6 1.3 229 98 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.69 100 1.3 n/a
Tuesday 23.8 1.8 246 93 1,014.5 3.44 / 4.13 100 134.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ifakala?
Now 28.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 407 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ifakala today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Ifakala?
Local time is 23:46. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ifakala?
Ifakala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ifakala?
DEM 96 m.
Where is Ifakala located?
It is at 5.58840, 6.98796 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ifakala in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7098419

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