Location & Surroundings

Okpara is a settlement in Ebonyi State, Nigeria, at 41 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Obubra, 13 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 335 km to the north. The nearest airport is Enugu Airport, 84 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° 6' 58" N, 8° 13' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 41 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,807 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Okpara

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

Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 28.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 587 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (195 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.53 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 23.6 1.8 195 98 1,014.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 28.6 2.7 237 79 1,011.7 6.71 / 6.71 81 586.5 n/a
12h 25.0 3.5 197 92 1,011.8 0.00 / 5.94 82 386.8 n/a
18h 23.4 2.9 187 98 1,013.4 0.00 / 3.38 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 1.9 175 98 1,013.9 0.00 / 2.53 100 1.4 n/a
30h 25.7 1.8 245 86 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.47 100 136.9 n/a
36h 25.1 2.4 208 90 1,011.6 0.58 / 1.05 76 281.1 n/a
42h 23.7 2.3 224 95 1,012.9 0.40 / 1.45 98 0.0 n/a
Sunday 23.6 1.8 220 97 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.0 n/a
54h 26.6 2.1 237 84 1,012.2 4.30 / 4.30 100 333.1 n/a
60h 23.9 2.5 200 95 1,011.8 0.00 / 3.22 91 113.8 n/a
66h 23.4 2.2 210 96 1,013.3 0.00 / 1.31 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 23.3 1.7 226 96 1,013.4 0.00 / 1.00 100 0.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Okpara?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 28.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 587 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Okpara today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Okpara?
Local time is 15:45. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Okpara?
Okpara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Okpara?
DEM 41 m.
Where is Okpara located?
It is at 6.11607, 8.22605 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Okpara in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9274818

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