Location & Surroundings

Lefin is a settlement in Cross River State, Nigeria, at 99 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ogoja, 41 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 285 km to the north. The nearest airport is Enugu Airport, 99 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 41' 26" N, 8° 25' 54" E
  • Elevation DEM: 99 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,425 p/km²
  • Built-up 16.0%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lefin

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

Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 23.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 96 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.56 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 1.9 209 97 1,012.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 1.6 195 98 1,012.8 2.52 / 2.52 100 0.9 n/a
12h 23.5 2.5 157 97 1,012.3 4.34 / 6.86 100 96.4 n/a
18h 22.4 3.3 191 98 1,013.0 0.00 / 6.48 100 30.5 n/a
Tomorrow 22.2 2.0 179 98 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.56 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.3 1.4 181 98 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.13 94 1.1 n/a
36h 26.6 3.1 231 80 1,014.1 0.10 / 0.24 71 324.5 n/a
42h 23.4 2.0 220 95 1,014.3 1.94 / 2.17 98 336.0 n/a
Wednesday 22.6 1.6 215 96 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.11 97 0.0 n/a
54h 22.4 1.0 197 98 1,015.9 0.13 / 0.24 100 0.9 n/a
60h 25.7 0.9 279 84 1,014.3 0.11 / 0.35 77 160.3 n/a
66h 24.4 0.4 242 87 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 385.6 n/a
Thursday 22.8 1.0 195 94 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lefin?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 23.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 96 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lefin today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Lefin?
Local time is 09:31. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lefin?
Lefin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lefin?
DEM 99 m.
Where is Lefin located?
It is at 6.69052, 8.43179 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lefin in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2332152

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