Location & Surroundings
Obalende is a city in Lagos, Nigeria with 342,000 inhabitants, at 6 m elevation. The national capital Abuja is about 535 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Murtala Mohammed International Airport, 18 km away.
Overview
Obalende is neighborhood in Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria.
It is located in Eti-Osa, Nigeria.
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Basic Data
- Country Nigeria
- Located in Eti-Osa
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 26' 49" N, 3° 24' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 6 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Population 342,000
- Pop. Density 8,145 p/km²
- Built-up 42.0%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:32
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
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Weather in Obalende
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Obalende, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.0 to 29.3 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 576 W/m2.
Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
5.0 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.18 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 | 28.6 | 5.0 | 213 | 76 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.1 | 5.3 | 205 | 81 | 1,011.3 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.0 | 3.2 | 224 | 80 | 1,012.3 | 1.55 / 1.58 | 6 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.3 | 4.8 | 208 | 74 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 13 | 575.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.7 | 5.8 | 211 | 77 | 1,011.2 | 0.05 / 0.18 | 0 | 457.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.1 | 5.1 | 202 | 80 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.0 | 3.8 | 211 | 79 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 36 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.7 | 4.5 | 213 | 75 | 1,013.8 | 0.15 / 0.18 | 77 | 372.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.7 | 5.9 | 215 | 77 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 3 | 360.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.2 | 5.9 | 213 | 79 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.2 | 4.2 | 219 | 78 | 1,014.9 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 85 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.7 | 5.4 | 221 | 76 | 1,014.4 | 0.83 / 0.97 | 66 | 466.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.5 | 5.6 | 206 | 77 | 1,013.4 | 0.56 / 1.53 | 92 | 363.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Obalende?
Now 28.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.0 to 29.3 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 576 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Obalende today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Obalende?
Local time is 05:32. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Obalende?
Obalende is a populated place.
How many people live in Obalende?
Population about 342,000.
What is the elevation of Obalende?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Obalende located?
It is at 6.44694, 3.41528 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Obalende in?
It is in Nigeria.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)