Location & Surroundings
Obong is a settlement in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, at 49 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Abak, 18 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 455 km to the north. The nearest airport is Akwa Ibom International Airport, 51 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
4° 57' 43" N, 7° 37' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 49 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 164 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:03
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Obong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Obong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 674 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
2.09 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 | 25.2 | 1.2 | 214 | 91 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.4 | 2.4 | 181 | 58 | 1,009.8 | 1.83 / 1.83 | 61 | 674.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.1 | 2.6 | 214 | 85 | 1,011.5 | 1.10 / 2.93 | 29 | 350.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 1.7 | 247 | 93 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.8 | 1.2 | 281 | 93 | 1,013.8 | 1.41 / 2.09 | 100 | 3.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.8 | 1.6 | 280 | 66 | 1,011.9 | 1.82 / 3.91 | 90 | 593.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.9 | 1.9 | 239 | 95 | 1,011.9 | 8.41 / 12.31 | 100 | 288.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 2.4 | 252 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 1.81 / 14.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.4 | 1.1 | 24 | 96 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.5 | 1.8 | 49 | 71 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 397.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.7 | 2.5 | 169 | 92 | 1,012.9 | 0.77 / 0.77 | 100 | 316.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 1.9 | 197 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.8 | 1.3 | 228 | 92 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 66 | 3.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Obong?
Now 25.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 674 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Obong today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Obong?
Local time is 15:03. 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 49 m.
Where is Obong located?
It is at 4.96205, 7.63224 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Obong in?
It is in Nigeria.