Location & Surroundings

Okambu is a settlement in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, at 354 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wamba, 14 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 135 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 77 km away.

Also known as: Ukambu

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 57' 29" N, 8° 43' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 354 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 412 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Ukambu

Weather in Okambu

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

Now 23.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 35.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.

Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (284 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
64 %
Precip
0.00 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 23.8 1.2 284 79 1,015.4 - / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
6h 22.4 0.6 11 62 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 82 3.9 n/a
12h 35.4 3.4 137 19 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 20 630.2 n/a
18h 26.1 1.0 61 48 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 91 377.5 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 1.9 350 37 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 23.2 1.0 19 44 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 44 3.8 n/a
36h 33.8 2.3 172 27 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 11 637.4 n/a
42h 26.9 0.9 38 40 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 21 386.6 n/a
Friday 24.2 1.3 350 44 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.2 1.0 352 56 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 96 3.4 n/a
60h 33.6 2.6 196 33 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 70 612.0 n/a
66h 27.4 0.8 20 43 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 279.7 n/a
Saturday 23.6 1.1 14 59 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Okambu?
Now 23.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 35.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 630 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 Okambu today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Okambu?
Local time is 12:57. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Okambu?
Okambu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Okambu?
DEM 354 m.
Where is Okambu located?
It is at 8.95805, 8.72694 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Okambu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2022-05-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2320757

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