Location & Surroundings

Oguta Lake is a lake in Imo State, Nigeria, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oguta, 2 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 380 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sam Mbakwe International Airport, 55 km away.

Overview

Oguta Lake is a tourist center in Nigeria, located at Imo State.

It is located in Imo State, Nigeria, Africa.

It covers about 2.10 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 50 metre.

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Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Imo State
  • Area 2.10 square kilometre
  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 42' 25" N, 6° 47' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 13 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 310 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

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Weather in Oguta Lake

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

Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 27.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 331 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (235 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.02 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 24.3 2.3 235 94 1,012.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 1.3 225 98 1,013.1 2.77 / 2.77 95 0.0 n/a
12h 23.5 0.6 227 98 1,013.5 1.93 / 4.71 100 0.7 n/a
18h 27.3 3.3 242 83 1,012.5 1.12 / 5.83 64 331.1 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 2.6 231 96 1,013.0 0.00 / 5.02 35 309.0 n/a
30h 22.7 1.5 200 99 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.10 99 0.0 n/a
36h 23.1 1.1 207 98 1,014.8 2.23 / 2.33 100 0.3 n/a
42h 26.0 2.1 243 86 1,014.2 0.05 / 2.39 100 178.1 n/a
Sunday 23.0 2.4 237 98 1,013.8 5.95 / 8.34 100 89.9 n/a
54h 22.5 1.0 167 99 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.14 84 0.0 n/a
60h 22.5 0.9 192 98 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 2.9 n/a
66h 28.5 2.6 240 76 1,013.0 3.54 / 3.54 100 593.4 n/a
Monday 23.9 2.3 241 94 1,012.9 8.03 / 11.56 100 360.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oguta Lake?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 27.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 331 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Oguta Lake today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Oguta Lake?
Local time is 03:16. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Oguta Lake?
Oguta Lake is a lake.
What is the elevation of Oguta Lake?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Oguta Lake located?
It is at 5.70706, 6.79134 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oguta Lake in?
It is in Nigeria.

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Last updated 2012-01-18
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