Location & Surroundings

Okua is a settlement in Edo State, Nigeria, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Benin City, 25 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 390 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Benin, 21 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° 8' 18" N, 5° 31' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 18 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 14 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Okua

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

Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 33.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 24.5 1.2 233 96 1,011.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.4 1.0 272 96 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 82 2.0 n/a
12h 33.1 2.0 261 55 1,010.1 0.06 / 0.06 60 562.6 n/a
18h 26.2 2.1 217 87 1,010.2 0.38 / 0.44 92 333.8 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 1.5 223 95 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 24.8 1.2 265 93 1,012.1 0.09 / 0.09 100 2.2 n/a
36h 29.1 1.6 245 70 1,010.7 0.34 / 0.44 95 224.3 n/a
42h 25.9 2.0 219 86 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.32 66 158.1 n/a
Saturday 24.0 1.1 194 94 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
54h 24.0 0.2 153 95 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 38 2.5 n/a
60h 34.8 1.5 248 46 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 83 642.6 n/a
66h 26.8 2.7 226 79 1,010.1 0.04 / 0.04 5 430.9 n/a
Sunday 24.5 1.2 235 93 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.02 10 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Okua?
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 33.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Okua today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Okua?
Local time is 12:00. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Okua?
Okua is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Okua?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Okua located?
It is at 6.13838, 5.52383 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Okua in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2326889

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