Location & Surroundings

Okpuala is a settlement in Abia State, Nigeria, at 76 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aba, 13 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 430 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sam Mbakwe International Airport, 27 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° 12' 0" N, 7° 18' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 76 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 276 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Okpuala

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

Now 23.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 25.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 134 W/m2.

Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
0.67 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 23.8 2.0 265 97 1,014.6 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 1.9 255 94 1,015.2 1.60 / 1.60 88 1.7 n/a
12h 25.4 1.7 228 88 1,014.8 4.59 / 6.19 90 134.2 n/a
18h 24.1 2.1 233 93 1,013.8 0.00 / 5.62 65 118.3 n/a
Tomorrow 23.2 1.7 276 96 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.67 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.2 1.3 269 96 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.01 93 2.0 n/a
36h 28.2 2.2 252 71 1,014.0 0.65 / 0.67 89 318.3 n/a
42h 24.7 2.3 217 91 1,013.1 2.97 / 3.64 64 337.7 n/a
Friday 23.5 1.9 252 95 1,013.7 0.00 / 1.38 99 0.0 n/a
54h 23.4 1.6 260 95 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.01 86 2.7 n/a
60h 28.7 2.1 270 71 1,012.7 4.00 / 4.01 58 512.2 n/a
66h 24.2 2.7 233 95 1,012.4 16.02 / 20.02 100 333.0 n/a
Saturday 23.2 1.9 266 97 1,013.6 0.00 / 10.50 73 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Okpuala?
Now 23.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 25.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 134 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Okpuala today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Okpuala?
Local time is 08:49. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Okpuala?
Okpuala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Okpuala?
DEM 76 m.
Where is Okpuala located?
It is at 5.20000, 7.30000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Okpuala in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2326910

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