Location & Surroundings

Oferekpe is a settlement in Cross River State, Nigeria, at 70 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ugep, 12 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 355 km to the north. The nearest airport is Enugu Airport, 87 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° 54' 46" N, 8° 6' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 70 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,307 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Oferekpe

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

Now 32.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 32.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 451 W/m2.

Temperature
32.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
0.43 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 32.1 1.3 200 58 1,011.3 - / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
6h 27.0 2.0 168 81 1,012.2 0.35 / 0.35 18 315.7 n/a
12h 24.5 2.1 203 95 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.12 29 0.0 n/a
18h 24.5 1.8 203 96 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 55 4.7 n/a
Tomorrow 30.3 1.2 255 67 1,012.9 0.43 / 0.43 95 450.8 n/a
30h 26.4 1.6 181 85 1,012.9 3.85 / 4.28 100 301.0 n/a
36h 23.8 1.7 199 95 1,014.6 6.10 / 10.38 82 0.0 n/a
42h 23.7 1.5 186 95 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.40 54 4.1 n/a
Tuesday 29.0 2.2 213 71 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.02 100 430.5 n/a
54h 25.3 2.7 202 89 1,013.8 1.76 / 1.78 100 282.5 n/a
60h 24.1 2.8 203 96 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
66h 23.7 0.9 208 96 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 4.3 n/a
Wednesday 29.7 2.3 232 70 1,013.9 1.80 / 1.80 100 571.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oferekpe?
Now 32.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 32.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 451 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Oferekpe today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Oferekpe?
Local time is 01:25. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Oferekpe?
Oferekpe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Oferekpe?
DEM 70 m.
Where is Oferekpe located?
It is at 5.91275, 8.11469 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oferekpe in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2327882

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