Location & Surroundings
Obong is a settlement in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, at 103 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Itu, 8 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 440 km to the north. The nearest airport is Akwa Ibom International Airport, 32 km away.
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
5° 8' 6" N, 7° 57' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 103 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 523 p/km²
- Built-up 6.7%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:16
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Obong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Obong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 33.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.
Temperature
32.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 32.9 | 1.2 | 211 | 51 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 1.9 | 189 | 89 | 1,014.1 | 2.85 / 2.85 | 23 | 278.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 1.3 | 193 | 94 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 0.6 | 168 | 94 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 4.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.8 | 0.8 | 60 | 50 | 1,012.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 39 | 665.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 1.9 | 179 | 89 | 1,012.7 | 1.12 / 1.15 | 32 | 269.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 1.1 | 210 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.91 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 1.0 | 177 | 95 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 4.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 33.9 | 0.9 | 104 | 50 | 1,011.6 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 21 | 634.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.5 | 2.7 | 182 | 89 | 1,012.2 | 4.05 / 4.11 | 40 | 380.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 1.3 | 206 | 96 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 1.96 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 0.7 | 198 | 96 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 4.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 31.3 | 0.6 | 236 | 59 | 1,011.0 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 100 | 517.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Obong?
Now 32.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 33.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 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 Obong today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Obong?
Local time is 23:16. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Obong?
Obong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Obong?
DEM 103 m.
Where is Obong located?
It is at 5.13499, 7.95896 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Obong in?
It is in Nigeria.