Location & Surroundings
Nkitta is a settlement in Cross River State, Nigeria, at 79 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Akankpa, less than 2 km away. The national capital Abuja is about 440 km to the north. The nearest airport is Calabar, 26 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° 8' 17" N, 8° 10' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 79 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 300 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:32
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Nkitta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nkitta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 359 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
0.6 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.69 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 | 23.6 | 0.6 | 191 | 96 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.4 | 1.8 | 249 | 75 | 1,012.7 | 1.32 / 1.32 | 71 | 308.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.3 | 1.8 | 189 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 8.35 / 9.67 | 97 | 359.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 1.0 | 233 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 2.46 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 0.6 | 245 | 97 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.69 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.1 | 2.5 | 250 | 77 | 1,013.1 | 0.83 / 1.52 | 98 | 342.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 2.0 | 201 | 96 | 1,013.0 | 4.76 / 6.28 | 90 | 276.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 0.9 | 273 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.2 | 0.4 | 251 | 96 | 1,014.6 | 0.01 / 0.07 | 88 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.4 | 1.8 | 237 | 77 | 1,012.3 | 3.78 / 3.85 | 68 | 534.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 1.8 | 191 | 96 | 1,012.7 | 9.47 / 13.33 | 99 | 326.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 0.8 | 235 | 97 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 2.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.5 | 0.6 | 285 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 1.61 | 80 | 2.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nkitta?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 359 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nkitta today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Nkitta?
Local time is 13:32. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Nkitta?
Nkitta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nkitta?
DEM 79 m.
Where is Nkitta located?
It is at 5.13809, 8.17944 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nkitta in?
It is in Nigeria.