Location & Surroundings

Nsofang is a settlement in Cross River State, Nigeria, at 56 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ikom, 18 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 385 km to the north. The nearest airport is Mamfe Airport, 67 km away.

Also known as: Insofan

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 48' 24" N, 8° 42' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 56 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,419 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.0%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Insofan

Weather in Nsofang

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

Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 30.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.

Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
0.6 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.12 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 22.8 0.6 183 97 1,013.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 30.2 0.8 261 67 1,011.8 2.32 / 2.32 100 594.8 n/a
12h 23.8 1.9 202 95 1,011.7 5.33 / 7.66 100 383.5 n/a
18h 22.6 1.1 211 98 1,013.3 0.00 / 1.77 88 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.1 0.3 239 97 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.12 97 2.4 n/a
30h 30.4 0.7 275 65 1,012.6 0.13 / 0.26 89 379.3 n/a
36h 24.6 1.8 208 94 1,012.4 5.34 / 5.60 96 354.9 n/a
42h 23.2 1.2 228 97 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.25 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 23.1 0.6 240 97 1,014.9 0.11 / 0.36 85 1.0 n/a
54h 27.9 1.4 270 81 1,012.9 5.01 / 5.37 44 600.8 n/a
60h 23.7 2.1 205 96 1,013.5 6.78 / 12.15 100 379.5 n/a
66h 22.8 1.0 205 98 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.06 92 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.0 0.6 258 97 1,015.8 1.35 / 1.41 100 0.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nsofang?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 30.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nsofang today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Nsofang?
Local time is 18:26. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Nsofang?
Nsofang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nsofang?
DEM 56 m.
Where is Nsofang located?
It is at 5.80674, 8.70817 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nsofang in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2337477