Location & Surroundings

Okama is a settlement in Kogi State, Nigeria, at 279 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ete, 22 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 205 km to the north. The nearest airport is Enugu Airport, 88 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 13' 44" N, 7° 18' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 279 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 701 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Okama

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

Now 31.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 31.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 636 W/m2.

Temperature
31.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
35 %
Precip
0.59 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 31.8 1.3 226 52 1,014.1 - / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
6h 26.8 1.3 165 69 1,013.9 0.01 / 0.01 99 408.4 n/a
12h 22.8 2.0 226 90 1,015.3 0.05 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.2 1.3 209 96 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 35 3.2 n/a
Tomorrow 31.3 1.5 220 55 1,014.2 0.59 / 0.59 37 636.0 n/a
30h 26.0 1.4 177 72 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.09 31 329.9 n/a
36h 24.2 2.6 227 77 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 22.3 1.2 215 95 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.1 n/a
Saturday 32.4 0.5 237 53 1,013.4 0.74 / 0.74 15 632.6 n/a
54h 26.8 0.6 181 68 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.27 13 301.4 n/a
60h 24.2 0.9 213 76 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
66h 22.4 1.1 218 96 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 21 3.1 n/a
Sunday 34.1 0.8 122 42 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 648.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Okama?
Now 31.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 31.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 636 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Okama today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Okama?
Local time is 21:57. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Okama?
Okama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Okama?
DEM 279 m.
Where is Okama located?
It is at 7.22899, 7.30973 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Okama in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2327310

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