Location & Surroundings

Ochicha is a settlement in Imo State, Nigeria, at 67 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Owerri, 22 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 420 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sam Mbakwe International Airport, 15 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° 19' 0" N, 7° 8' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 67 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 493 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ochicha

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

Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 31.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 648 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 22.6 1.7 237 90 1,014.4 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 1.4 235 88 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 2.5 n/a
12h 31.1 1.9 264 55 1,012.0 0.01 / 0.01 97 647.7 n/a
18h 25.0 3.3 216 80 1,012.2 0.20 / 0.21 99 140.6 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 2.3 245 85 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.02 99 0.0 n/a
30h 23.1 1.0 266 91 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 90 1.6 n/a
36h 25.1 1.2 150 82 1,013.4 0.45 / 0.45 99 150.1 n/a
42h 23.7 1.3 159 89 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.41 88 112.8 n/a
Saturday 23.3 1.6 219 91 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.2 1.2 273 93 1,014.2 0.24 / 0.28 98 0.8 n/a
60h 29.2 1.7 251 68 1,012.4 1.43 / 1.71 38 428.5 n/a
66h 23.9 2.4 214 93 1,012.8 5.55 / 7.26 100 417.3 n/a
Sunday 23.1 1.7 249 96 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.14 91 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ochicha?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 31.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 648 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 Ochicha today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Ochicha?
Local time is 07:24. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ochicha?
Ochicha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ochicha?
DEM 67 m.
Where is Ochicha located?
It is at 5.31667, 7.13333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ochicha in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2328121

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