Location & Surroundings

Okha is a settlement in Edo State, Nigeria, at 50 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Siluko, 30 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 350 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Benin, 49 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 42' 9" N, 5° 22' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 50 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 334 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Okha

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

Now 31.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 348 W/m2.

Temperature
31.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (248 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
0.04 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 31.4 1.1 248 61 1,011.6 - / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
6h 25.5 2.2 208 92 1,012.3 2.82 / 2.82 59 347.8 n/a
12h 23.5 1.6 183 96 1,013.5 4.49 / 7.31 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.8 1.0 278 96 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 84 1.9 n/a
Tomorrow 29.8 1.4 151 65 1,012.1 0.04 / 0.04 98 329.6 n/a
30h 25.1 0.3 276 86 1,011.6 0.12 / 0.16 99 237.8 n/a
36h 23.2 0.8 238 99 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
42h 23.2 0.6 162 97 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 25 2.3 n/a
Sunday 33.9 1.4 195 49 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 48 608.6 n/a
54h 26.4 2.1 205 84 1,011.0 0.39 / 0.39 76 422.7 n/a
60h 23.7 1.0 214 99 1,012.4 0.48 / 0.87 55 0.0 n/a
66h 23.8 0.8 162 98 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.02 54 2.0 n/a
Monday 29.7 1.5 193 68 1,011.5 0.33 / 0.36 100 386.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Okha?
Now 31.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 348 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 Okha today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Okha?
Local time is 22:18. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Okha?
Okha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Okha?
DEM 50 m.
Where is Okha located?
It is at 6.70260, 5.37728 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Okha in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2018-10-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2327159

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