Location & Surroundings

Obaku is a settlement in Imo State, Nigeria, at 140 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Iho, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 395 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sam Mbakwe International Airport, 8 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° 30' 11" N, 7° 12' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 140 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5,523 p/km²
  • Built-up 18.5%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Obaku

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

Now 28.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 413 W/m2.

Temperature
28.2 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
0.71 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 28.2 3.1 219 75 1,014.3 - / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 2.5 221 93 1,014.1 9.61 / 9.61 100 412.7 n/a
12h 22.9 2.0 248 97 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.39 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.9 1.4 265 97 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.1 n/a
Tomorrow 27.9 2.7 259 73 1,014.2 0.71 / 0.71 100 339.4 n/a
30h 24.3 2.0 241 92 1,013.4 1.71 / 2.42 100 209.1 n/a
36h 22.8 2.1 245 97 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.13 29 0.0 n/a
42h 22.9 1.4 252 97 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 89 2.6 n/a
Friday 27.7 1.8 261 76 1,012.4 3.40 / 3.40 86 456.7 n/a
54h 23.9 2.9 228 93 1,012.9 11.50 / 14.90 79 99.1 n/a
60h 23.0 1.6 240 98 1,013.7 0.00 / 4.52 100 0.0 n/a
66h 23.2 1.5 240 97 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.73 96 0.5 n/a
Saturday 28.2 2.7 258 76 1,013.0 6.67 / 7.40 100 554.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Obaku?
Now 28.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 413 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 Obaku today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Obaku?
Local time is 18:42. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Obaku?
Obaku is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Obaku?
DEM 140 m.
Where is Obaku located?
It is at 5.50301, 7.20600 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Obaku in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7073295

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