Location & Surroundings

Obwe is a settlement in Imo State, Nigeria, at 160 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Iho, 21 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 395 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sam Mbakwe International Airport, 14 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° 31' 50" N, 7° 16' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 160 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5,640 p/km²
  • Built-up 20.4%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Obwe

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

Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 455 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 23.9 2.0 226 95 1,012.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 1.6 243 96 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 84 1.9 n/a
12h 31.0 1.4 213 65 1,011.9 0.74 / 0.74 39 455.3 n/a
18h 24.5 2.2 176 93 1,012.9 8.26 / 9.00 100 346.5 n/a
Tomorrow 23.0 2.1 225 97 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.3 1.2 201 95 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 89 1.7 n/a
36h 30.5 2.1 232 63 1,011.7 0.06 / 0.06 95 516.0 n/a
42h 25.3 2.4 204 89 1,011.7 0.98 / 1.05 52 265.8 n/a
Sunday 23.3 1.6 222 98 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.01 73 0.0 n/a
54h 23.7 1.2 203 96 1,013.8 0.29 / 0.31 98 3.7 n/a
60h 28.1 1.0 253 76 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.16 65 199.3 n/a
66h 25.9 0.7 293 82 1,011.5 0.40 / 0.56 29 369.1 n/a
Monday 24.0 2.8 217 96 1,012.2 0.89 / 1.45 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Obwe?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 455 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 Obwe today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Obwe?
Local time is 08:25. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Obwe?
Obwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Obwe?
DEM 160 m.
Where is Obwe located?
It is at 5.53051, 7.28204 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Obwe in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2328129

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