Location & Surroundings

Okpoko is a distributary(-ies) in Cross River State, Nigeria, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Akankpa, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 450 km to the north. The nearest airport is Akwa Ibom International Airport, 19 km away.

Overview

Okpoko is a distributary.

It is located in Cross River State, Nigeria.

Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Cross River State
  • Type distributary(-ies) (STMD)
  • a branch which flows away from the main stream, as in a delta or irrigation canal

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 2' 23" N, 8° 8' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 5 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Okpoko

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

Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 28.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 585 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
0.4 m/s S (193 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
1.03 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 22.6 0.4 193 98 1,013.9 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 0.5 255 97 1,014.4 1.46 / 1.46 91 2.7 n/a
12h 28.0 3.1 207 81 1,012.5 4.83 / 6.30 92 584.8 n/a
18h 23.9 2.0 191 95 1,011.9 1.88 / 8.17 94 327.2 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 1.0 213 98 1,013.1 0.00 / 1.03 93 0.0 n/a
30h 23.2 1.1 191 97 1,013.6 1.74 / 2.77 100 1.1 n/a
36h 26.1 1.8 206 86 1,012.6 4.06 / 6.83 96 242.2 n/a
42h 23.3 1.5 189 95 1,012.9 0.00 / 5.08 93 252.5 n/a
Wednesday 22.8 0.7 232 96 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
54h 23.0 0.4 260 96 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.2 n/a
60h 26.7 1.8 242 79 1,013.2 0.97 / 0.97 100 247.0 n/a
66h 24.1 1.8 192 91 1,012.5 0.04 / 1.01 99 228.9 n/a
Thursday 23.0 1.0 239 96 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.31 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Okpoko?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 28.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 585 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Okpoko today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Okpoko?
Local time is 11:49. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Okpoko?
Okpoko is a distributary(-ies).
What is the elevation of Okpoko?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Okpoko located?
It is at 5.03960, 8.14280 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Okpoko in?
It is in Nigeria.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2009-01-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6854662

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