Location & Surroundings
Okpata is a settlement in Enugu State, Nigeria, at 114 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aku, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 270 km to the north. The nearest airport is Enugu Airport, 47 km away.
Also known as: Ukpata · Okpatu
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 38' 24" N, 7° 10' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 114 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,993 p/km²
- Built-up 13.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:07
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Okpata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Okpata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 447 W/m2.
Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
2.1 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
1.50 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 | 28.7 | 2.1 | 260 | 77 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.9 | 2.2 | 230 | 94 | 1,012.5 | 4.62 / 4.62 | 97 | 447.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 2.7 | 237 | 98 | 1,014.3 | 0.54 / 5.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 1.7 | 214 | 98 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 100 | 2.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.2 | 3.3 | 228 | 82 | 1,013.8 | 0.90 / 1.50 | 100 | 351.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 2.4 | 247 | 95 | 1,013.7 | 0.23 / 1.73 | 47 | 289.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.9 | 2.1 | 234 | 97 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 1.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.8 | 1.3 | 240 | 98 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 100 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.3 | 2.3 | 244 | 81 | 1,014.2 | 4.45 / 4.71 | 100 | 491.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 1.7 | 226 | 94 | 1,013.2 | 0.69 / 5.40 | 100 | 433.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.1 | 1.6 | 221 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 3.68 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.6 | 1.2 | 236 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 96 | 2.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.9 | 2.2 | 233 | 80 | 1,012.8 | 0.80 / 0.83 | 94 | 349.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Okpata?
Now 28.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 447 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Okpata today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Okpata?
Local time is 23:07. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Okpata?
Okpata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Okpata?
DEM 114 m.
Where is Okpata located?
It is at 6.64005, 7.17039 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Okpata in?
It is in Nigeria.