Location & Surroundings

Mbom is a settlement in Abia State, Nigeria, at 130 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Umuahia, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 390 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sam Mbakwe International Airport, 37 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° 33' 5" N, 7° 31' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 130 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,213 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.6%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mbom

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

Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 34.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 681 W/m2.

Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.58 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 26.1 2.0 184 83 1,010.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 1.8 221 96 1,011.2 0.17 / 0.17 23 0.0 n/a
12h 23.7 0.9 218 96 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 21 4.6 n/a
18h 34.3 1.0 212 49 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 15 680.8 n/a
Tomorrow 27.0 1.9 158 80 1,009.9 0.58 / 0.58 28 388.2 n/a
30h 23.9 1.7 228 96 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 24.0 1.6 223 95 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 18 4.5 n/a
42h 29.9 1.9 201 67 1,011.5 0.33 / 0.33 91 471.1 n/a
Sunday 25.9 2.1 182 87 1,012.0 0.18 / 0.51 8 299.9 n/a
54h 23.8 2.1 217 96 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.18 36 0.0 n/a
60h 24.1 1.3 212 96 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 38 4.3 n/a
66h 30.9 1.4 209 63 1,012.6 0.57 / 0.57 100 485.0 n/a
Monday 25.3 2.1 206 91 1,013.7 2.33 / 2.90 94 297.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbom?
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 34.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 681 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 Mbom today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Mbom?
Local time is 03:09. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mbom?
Mbom is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mbom?
DEM 130 m.
Where is Mbom located?
It is at 5.55132, 7.51673 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbom in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2330309

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