Location & Surroundings
Obele is a settlement in Lagos, Nigeria, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mushin, less than 2 km away. The national capital Abuja is about 535 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Murtala Mohammed International Airport, 7 km away.
Also known as: Lafia
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
6° 31' 0" N, 3° 21' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 8 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 30,341 p/km²
- Built-up 58.6%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:56
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Obele
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Obele, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 28.2 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 426 W/m2.
Temperature
26.8 C
Wind
3.2 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 26.8 | 3.2 | 177 | 74 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.1 | 1.1 | 185 | 76 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.5 | 0.8 | 319 | 79 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.2 | 3.2 | 194 | 68 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 426.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.2 | 4.3 | 212 | 75 | 1,011.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 13 | 382.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.1 | 4.1 | 226 | 83 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.0 | 3.9 | 224 | 84 | 1,013.9 | 0.05 / 0.06 | 77 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.7 | 5.6 | 220 | 68 | 1,012.5 | 0.04 / 0.10 | 100 | 505.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.5 | 4.3 | 224 | 73 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 451.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.3 | 4.1 | 233 | 82 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.9 | 3.4 | 242 | 84 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.5 | 5.0 | 212 | 66 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 589.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.2 | 4.4 | 207 | 78 | 1,010.8 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 93 | 439.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Obele?
Now 26.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 28.2 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 426 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Obele today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Obele?
Local time is 05:56. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Obele?
Obele is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Obele?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Obele located?
It is at 6.51667, 3.35000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Obele in?
It is in Nigeria.