Location & Surroundings
Okafu is a settlement in Edo State, Nigeria, at 211 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ifon, 21 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 280 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Akure Airport, 72 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
7° 3' 13" N, 5° 55' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 211 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 691 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:14
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Okafu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Okafu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 26.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 355 W/m2.
Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (251 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.08 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 | 23.2 | 0.8 | 251 | 98 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 1.2 | 221 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 4.68 / 4.68 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.1 | 2.0 | 233 | 87 | 1,012.6 | 1.84 / 6.52 | 100 | 286.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 2.9 | 230 | 97 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 2.69 | 99 | 355.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 1.9 | 235 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 1.3 | 237 | 98 | 1,013.4 | 0.70 / 0.78 | 98 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.9 | 3.4 | 229 | 87 | 1,012.2 | 5.46 / 6.24 | 98 | 430.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.8 | 1.4 | 211 | 97 | 1,012.8 | 2.65 / 8.90 | 100 | 195.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.0 | 1.2 | 228 | 99 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 1.77 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.0 | 0.7 | 194 | 98 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 88 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.4 | 2.1 | 201 | 80 | 1,013.2 | 3.56 / 3.62 | 45 | 510.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 2.2 | 238 | 96 | 1,012.7 | 4.31 / 7.93 | 100 | 465.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.8 | 1.4 | 257 | 99 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Okafu?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 26.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 355 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 Okafu today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Okafu?
Local time is 11:14. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Okafu?
Okafu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Okafu?
DEM 211 m.
Where is Okafu located?
It is at 7.05375, 5.92292 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Okafu in?
It is in Nigeria.