Location & Surroundings

Itu is a settlement in Cross River State, Nigeria, at 59 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ugep, 13 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 380 km to the north. The nearest airport is Calabar, 85 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° 42' 52" N, 8° 8' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 59 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 132 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Itu

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

Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 28.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 399 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (181 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 23.2 1.1 181 96 1,013.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 28.9 1.1 227 69 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 83 361.5 n/a
12h 25.9 1.2 180 83 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 399.3 n/a
18h 24.2 1.9 177 93 1,012.0 0.34 / 0.34 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 1.5 202 95 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.02 72 5.2 n/a
30h 30.6 1.3 207 65 1,011.3 0.22 / 0.24 93 499.7 n/a
36h 26.1 1.0 192 84 1,011.2 0.16 / 0.40 92 220.5 n/a
42h 23.7 1.6 183 95 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.17 78 0.0 n/a
Monday 23.7 1.1 182 94 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 84 4.4 n/a
54h 32.7 1.8 198 56 1,010.5 0.03 / 0.03 96 625.4 n/a
60h 25.8 1.7 198 90 1,010.5 1.23 / 1.26 74 258.4 n/a
66h 23.5 2.2 181 97 1,011.7 3.55 / 4.80 92 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 23.8 0.9 177 97 1,012.4 0.00 / 1.92 100 2.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Itu?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 28.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 399 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Itu today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Itu?
Local time is 14:08. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Itu?
Itu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Itu?
DEM 59 m.
Where is Itu located?
It is at 5.71435, 8.14470 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Itu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6854841

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