Location & Surroundings

Obiene is a settlement in Abia State, Nigeria, at 131 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arochukwu, 2 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 410 km to the north. The nearest airport is Akwa Ibom International Airport, 61 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° 24' 16" N, 7° 55' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 131 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,753 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.9%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Obiene

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

Now 23.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 32.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
0.52 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 23.4 1.2 213 96 1,015.1 - / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 0.3 9 94 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 93 4.3 n/a
12h 32.5 1.9 22 54 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 60 639.9 n/a
18h 25.9 0.6 263 83 1,013.1 0.32 / 0.32 57 436.7 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 1.4 185 96 1,014.7 0.20 / 0.52 20 0.0 n/a
30h 23.8 0.5 223 97 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 48 4.5 n/a
36h 31.6 1.0 223 60 1,013.5 1.35 / 1.35 100 594.1 n/a
42h 24.7 2.1 182 92 1,013.9 2.05 / 3.41 99 331.7 n/a
Friday 23.3 1.6 180 97 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
54h 23.4 0.8 176 96 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 32 4.6 n/a
60h 30.9 1.4 201 60 1,014.1 1.14 / 1.14 54 624.5 n/a
66h 24.5 1.8 198 90 1,014.5 0.33 / 1.48 38 333.3 n/a
Saturday 23.0 1.2 180 96 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Obiene?
Now 23.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 32.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Obiene today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Obiene?
Local time is 12:18. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Obiene?
Obiene is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Obiene?
DEM 131 m.
Where is Obiene located?
It is at 5.40454, 7.92278 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Obiene in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2328265

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