Location & Surroundings
Mbawsi is a settlement in Abia State, Nigeria, at 123 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Umuahia, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 410 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sam Mbakwe International Airport, 25 km away.
Also known as: Nbawsi
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 22' 40" N, 7° 25' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 123 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,319 p/km²
- Built-up 4.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:26
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Mbawsi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mbawsi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 33.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 661 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
2.6 m/s S (172 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
3.32 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 | 2.6 | 172 | 88 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 2.2 | 220 | 95 | 1,015.4 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 0.9 | 182 | 93 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.0 | 1.0 | 251 | 51 | 1,013.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 56 | 661.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.1 | 2.3 | 188 | 85 | 1,013.8 | 3.31 / 3.32 | 69 | 270.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 1.8 | 221 | 95 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.76 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 0.9 | 224 | 94 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.2 | 0.1 | 345 | 53 | 1,012.8 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 55 | 658.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.8 | 2.1 | 166 | 83 | 1,012.9 | 1.69 / 1.92 | 37 | 238.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 1.8 | 221 | 96 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 1.3 | 201 | 95 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.9 | 0.7 | 193 | 61 | 1,012.5 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 73 | 491.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.7 | 2.8 | 186 | 86 | 1,012.3 | 1.33 / 1.45 | 88 | 335.1 | 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 Mbawsi?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 33.0 C, max wind 2.6 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 Mbawsi today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Mbawsi?
Local time is 03:26. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mbawsi?
Mbawsi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mbawsi?
DEM 123 m.
Where is Mbawsi located?
It is at 5.37768, 7.43051 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbawsi in?
It is in Nigeria.