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 23.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 389 W/m2.

Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
0.34 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 23.3 1.3 237 97 1,014.4 - / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
6h 29.2 1.8 236 71 1,013.0 0.29 / 0.29 54 298.1 n/a
12h 24.1 2.4 218 94 1,013.0 9.04 / 9.33 100 388.7 n/a
18h 23.3 1.9 231 98 1,014.3 0.00 / 1.60 95 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.1 1.7 211 97 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.34 93 1.8 n/a
30h 25.8 3.2 237 83 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.33 87 175.2 n/a
36h 23.9 2.5 241 92 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.30 51 332.9 n/a
42h 22.8 1.3 250 97 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.04 71 0.0 n/a
Saturday 22.9 1.4 227 96 1,014.2 0.02 / 0.06 100 1.4 n/a
54h 29.8 3.1 236 65 1,012.6 0.38 / 0.44 57 473.8 n/a
60h 23.9 2.7 254 93 1,012.8 5.45 / 5.89 94 312.3 n/a
66h 22.7 1.7 245 98 1,013.8 0.00 / 1.24 91 0.0 n/a
Sunday 22.8 1.5 274 97 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.19 71 3.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ifakala?
Now 23.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 389 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 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 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Ifakala?
Local time is 13:47. 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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