Location & Surroundings
Mfum is a settlement in Cross River State, Nigeria, at 78 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ikom, 20 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 390 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Mamfe 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
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Coordinates
5° 50' 10" N, 8° 50' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 78 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,920 p/km²
- Built-up 6.0%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:01
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Weather in Mfum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mfum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 33.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.86 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 | 24.3 | 1.0 | 223 | 89 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 1.2 | 180 | 96 | 1,015.2 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 0.4 | 189 | 96 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 5.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.4 | 1.2 | 333 | 47 | 1,013.3 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 28 | 682.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.5 | 1.6 | 216 | 86 | 1,013.4 | 0.84 / 0.86 | 85 | 269.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.9 | 0.8 | 154 | 94 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 0.4 | 198 | 94 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.5 | 1.3 | 349 | 49 | 1,012.3 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 36 | 680.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.6 | 1.5 | 220 | 83 | 1,012.6 | 0.70 / 0.81 | 73 | 312.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 0.8 | 151 | 92 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 0.7 | 159 | 93 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 5.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.3 | 1.2 | 353 | 43 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 681.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.5 | 1.6 | 232 | 78 | 1,011.7 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 56 | 410.2 | 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 Mfum?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 33.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mfum today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Mfum?
Local time is 06:01. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mfum?
Mfum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mfum?
DEM 78 m.
Where is Mfum located?
It is at 5.83620, 8.83550 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mfum in?
It is in Nigeria.