Location & Surroundings

Okom is a settlement in Ebonyi State, Nigeria, at 109 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Abakaliki, 17 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 320 km to the north. The nearest airport is Enugu Airport, 81 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° 16' 45" N, 8° 15' 54" E
  • Elevation DEM: 109 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 490 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Okom

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

Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 30.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
3.3 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 23.5 3.3 218 94 1,012.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 1.5 182 93 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.7 n/a
12h 30.8 2.9 225 63 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 9 594.6 n/a
18h 27.6 2.0 214 73 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 87 427.7 n/a
Tomorrow 25.4 3.5 203 86 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
30h 24.2 3.9 229 93 1,013.4 0.12 / 0.12 97 0.9 n/a
36h 30.7 2.9 208 66 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.06 80 474.4 n/a
42h 27.5 3.1 186 77 1,010.8 0.05 / 0.11 97 261.3 n/a
Monday 24.6 4.7 197 92 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.03 9 0.0 n/a
54h 24.3 2.1 216 93 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.01 85 4.0 n/a
60h 31.7 3.1 221 63 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 22 620.0 n/a
66h 28.6 1.6 218 71 1,009.7 0.40 / 0.40 56 394.3 n/a
Tuesday 24.4 3.4 202 95 1,011.5 3.84 / 4.24 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Okom?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 30.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 595 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 Okom today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Okom?
Local time is 08:29. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Okom?
Okom is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Okom?
DEM 109 m.
Where is Okom located?
It is at 6.27918, 8.26492 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Okom in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13420106

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