Location & Surroundings

Okpakon is a settlement in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, at 34 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arochukwu, 7 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 410 km to the north. The nearest airport is Akwa Ibom International Airport, 62 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 22' 51" N, 7° 50' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 34 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Okpakon

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

Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 28.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 618 W/m2.

Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
2.6 m/s S (189 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
3.19 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 27.3 2.6 189 82 1,012.8 - / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 1.5 178 93 1,012.4 6.90 / 6.90 47 295.6 n/a
12h 22.3 1.2 183 98 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
18h 22.8 0.6 213 97 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 76 3.5 n/a
Tomorrow 28.4 1.5 221 74 1,012.5 3.19 / 3.19 44 618.4 n/a
30h 23.8 1.7 195 94 1,012.6 5.19 / 8.38 100 464.1 n/a
36h 22.7 1.3 210 97 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.07 99 0.0 n/a
42h 23.1 0.8 246 96 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.02 99 1.3 n/a
Thursday 26.7 1.9 201 81 1,013.9 2.26 / 2.28 91 280.0 n/a
54h 24.2 1.9 207 93 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.85 85 264.5 n/a
60h 22.7 1.1 200 98 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 23.2 1.0 230 94 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 2.9 n/a
Friday 29.0 2.4 238 71 1,013.1 1.22 / 1.22 56 523.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Okpakon?
Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 28.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 618 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Okpakon today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Okpakon?
Local time is 22:49. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Okpakon?
Okpakon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Okpakon?
DEM 34 m.
Where is Okpakon located?
It is at 5.38095, 7.84744 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Okpakon in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7073555

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