Location & Surroundings

Ikem is a settlement in Abia State, Nigeria, at 125 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Umuahia, 22 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 410 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sam Mbakwe International Airport, 23 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° 21' 0" N, 7° 24' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 125 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,068 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ikem

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

Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 33.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 661 W/m2.

Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
2.7 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
3.33 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 25.1 2.7 173 87 1,014.4 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 2.2 221 95 1,015.4 0.26 / 0.26 75 0.0 n/a
12h 23.3 0.9 180 93 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 80 4.2 n/a
18h 33.2 0.8 251 51 1,013.7 0.01 / 0.01 55 661.3 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 2.3 189 85 1,013.8 3.32 / 3.33 57 276.4 n/a
30h 23.4 1.8 222 95 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.86 7 0.0 n/a
36h 23.5 0.9 222 94 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 4.2 n/a
42h 33.3 0.2 32 53 1,012.8 0.19 / 0.19 60 659.4 n/a
Saturday 25.8 2.1 164 83 1,012.9 1.73 / 1.91 35 230.7 n/a
54h 23.6 1.8 220 96 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.08 7 0.0 n/a
60h 23.8 1.3 202 95 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 13 4.0 n/a
66h 30.8 0.6 177 61 1,012.5 0.13 / 0.13 82 488.7 n/a
Sunday 25.7 2.9 186 86 1,012.3 1.46 / 1.59 91 323.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ikem?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 33.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 661 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ikem today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Ikem?
Local time is 03:26. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ikem?
Ikem is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ikem?
DEM 125 m.
Where is Ikem located?
It is at 5.35000, 7.40000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ikem in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2338306

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