Location & Surroundings

Obokwe is a settlement in Imo State, Nigeria, at 76 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aba, 22 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 425 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sam Mbakwe International Airport, 19 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' 35" N, 7° 14' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 76 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,584 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Obokwe

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

Now 31.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 590 W/m2.

Temperature
31.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (248 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
48 %
Precip
0.06 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 31.6 1.7 248 59 1,011.8 - / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
6h 25.9 2.1 192 88 1,012.0 0.96 / 0.96 14 336.4 n/a
12h 23.9 1.9 187 95 1,012.6 0.22 / 1.18 100 0.0 n/a
18h 24.1 0.4 259 94 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.06 64 4.2 n/a
Tomorrow 32.2 1.6 153 58 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.06 83 590.4 n/a
30h 25.8 2.3 197 87 1,011.4 2.65 / 2.72 83 286.1 n/a
36h 24.0 1.7 212 93 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.42 5 0.0 n/a
42h 24.2 1.0 266 92 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 91 4.1 n/a
Monday 34.5 0.7 174 52 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 25 676.6 n/a
54h 26.7 3.6 196 83 1,009.8 5.17 / 5.17 61 401.7 n/a
60h 25.0 2.4 208 93 1,011.4 0.00 / 1.62 99 0.0 n/a
66h 24.8 2.1 239 94 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.7 n/a
Tuesday 31.4 2.3 223 61 1,010.4 0.19 / 0.19 99 428.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Obokwe?
Now 31.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 590 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Obokwe today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Obokwe?
Local time is 23:01. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Obokwe?
Obokwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Obokwe?
DEM 76 m.
Where is Obokwe located?
It is at 5.25981, 7.24395 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Obokwe in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2328199

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