Location & Surroundings

Ikot Ankan is a settlement in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, at 83 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ikot Ekpene, 10 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 435 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sam Mbakwe International Airport, 54 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° 10' 10" N, 7° 37' 19" E
  • Elevation DEM: 83 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 618 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ikot Ankan

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

Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 28.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 5.2 mm. Solar peaks near 587 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (195 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
5.24 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 25.0 2.8 195 91 1,011.7 - / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 1.6 216 98 1,013.3 0.02 / 0.02 89 0.0 n/a
12h 23.8 0.9 235 96 1,013.5 0.38 / 0.40 98 2.4 n/a
18h 28.9 2.8 203 73 1,012.5 6.80 / 7.19 96 587.2 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 3.1 211 90 1,012.7 0.00 / 5.24 100 386.6 n/a
30h 23.3 1.5 222 97 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.29 94 0.0 n/a
36h 23.6 1.1 246 95 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.06 92 2.5 n/a
42h 30.0 2.6 246 67 1,013.1 2.08 / 2.15 74 445.1 n/a
Tuesday 24.9 2.9 206 90 1,013.5 6.27 / 8.42 95 370.8 n/a
54h 23.6 1.8 239 96 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.18 84 0.0 n/a
60h 23.5 1.3 267 96 1,015.7 0.23 / 0.41 100 0.9 n/a
66h 28.9 3.3 238 71 1,014.4 1.63 / 2.05 87 403.4 n/a
Wednesday 24.7 2.4 210 90 1,013.8 2.43 / 4.47 100 302.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ikot Ankan?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 28.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 5.2 mm. Solar peaks near 587 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ikot Ankan today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Ikot Ankan?
Local time is 02:32. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ikot Ankan?
Ikot Ankan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ikot Ankan?
DEM 83 m.
Where is Ikot Ankan located?
It is at 5.16942, 7.62195 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ikot Ankan in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2338161