Location & Surroundings

Ighom is a settlement in Rivers State, Nigeria, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Degema Hulk, 13 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 485 km to the north. The nearest airport is Port Harcourt City Airport, 43 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° 45' 51" N, 6° 38' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 12 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 231 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ighom

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

Now 27.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 31.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 495 W/m2.

Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
3.3 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
46 %
Precip
4.95 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 27.0 3.3 173 78 1,011.9 - / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
6h 24.7 1.8 226 89 1,012.4 2.34 / 2.34 22 0.0 n/a
12h 24.9 1.2 250 90 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 56 3.6 n/a
18h 31.0 1.4 251 60 1,011.5 0.12 / 0.12 86 494.5 n/a
Tomorrow 26.1 2.6 215 87 1,011.9 4.83 / 4.95 99 217.4 n/a
30h 24.9 2.4 214 93 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.06 72 0.0 n/a
36h 25.2 1.7 228 91 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 3.1 n/a
42h 27.5 3.2 187 80 1,012.1 0.99 / 0.99 100 268.6 n/a
Friday 25.7 2.4 225 88 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.76 92 104.2 n/a
54h 24.7 1.9 231 90 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
60h 24.7 2.5 227 91 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.9 n/a
66h 30.1 3.1 210 65 1,011.9 1.40 / 1.40 98 396.1 n/a
Saturday 25.3 2.7 197 88 1,012.8 2.15 / 3.55 45 172.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ighom?
Now 27.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 31.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 495 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ighom today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Ighom?
Local time is 03:10. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ighom?
Ighom is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ighom?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Ighom located?
It is at 4.76422, 6.63505 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ighom in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2338618

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