Location & Surroundings
Obugwu is a settlement in Abia State, Nigeria, at 79 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ikot Ekpene, 22 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 410 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sam Mbakwe International Airport, 48 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° 21' 28" N, 7° 37' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 79 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 315 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:30
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Obugwu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Obugwu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 392 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (272 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.15 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 | 23.0 | 0.8 | 272 | 95 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.8 | 0.7 | 223 | 69 | 1,013.5 | 0.55 / 0.55 | 63 | 313.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.2 | 2.8 | 180 | 90 | 1,012.8 | 0.12 / 0.67 | 32 | 392.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 1.5 | 214 | 94 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.0 | 1.1 | 245 | 93 | 1,014.0 | 0.13 / 0.15 | 100 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.9 | 1.9 | 261 | 61 | 1,012.6 | 0.04 / 0.19 | 78 | 481.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 2.5 | 216 | 89 | 1,012.5 | 3.05 / 3.24 | 73 | 346.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 2.1 | 252 | 91 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.0 | 1.4 | 265 | 90 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 96 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.5 | 0.3 | 295 | 74 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 189.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 1.6 | 133 | 88 | 1,012.9 | 0.23 / 0.24 | 92 | 132.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.5 | 1.5 | 160 | 96 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.0 | 1.1 | 168 | 94 | 1,013.8 | 0.10 / 0.15 | 100 | 2.1 | 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 Obugwu?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 392 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 Obugwu today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Obugwu?
Local time is 13:30. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Obugwu?
Obugwu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Obugwu?
DEM 79 m.
Where is Obugwu located?
It is at 5.35766, 7.63316 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Obugwu in?
It is in Nigeria.