Location & Surroundings

Obite is a settlement in Rivers State, Nigeria, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Omoku, 9 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 430 km to the north. The nearest airport is Port Harcourt International Airport, 43 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° 15' 37" N, 6° 39' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 18 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,734 p/km²
  • Built-up 20.5%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Obite

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

Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 436 W/m2.

Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (256 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.00 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 1.1 256 95 1,014.5 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 30.5 0.4 251 61 1,013.2 0.44 / 0.44 65 435.6 n/a
12h 24.6 2.0 203 90 1,012.6 0.62 / 1.06 24 353.3 n/a
18h 22.8 1.5 250 93 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 1.0 270 93 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 76 2.2 n/a
30h 29.5 2.3 260 61 1,012.9 0.09 / 0.09 90 504.2 n/a
36h 24.8 2.2 239 82 1,012.4 0.17 / 0.26 82 241.9 n/a
42h 23.6 0.9 243 87 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 23.5 0.8 279 87 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.9 n/a
54h 29.0 1.3 273 63 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 96 323.8 n/a
60h 24.6 1.1 243 89 1,012.7 3.97 / 3.97 88 323.9 n/a
66h 23.8 1.3 265 94 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.95 95 0.0 n/a
Saturday 23.5 1.2 294 95 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.94 100 0.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Obite?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 436 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 Obite today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Obite?
Local time is 15:10. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Obite?
Obite is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Obite?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Obite located?
It is at 5.26014, 6.65035 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Obite in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7101507

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