Location & Surroundings
Okwaba is a settlement in Ebonyi State, Nigeria, at 117 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Effium, 6 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 275 km to the north. The nearest airport is Enugu Airport, 52 km away.
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° 37' 34" N, 8° 0' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 117 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 482 p/km²
- Built-up 3.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:14
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Okwaba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Okwaba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.
Temperature
29.8 C
Wind
2.9 m/s S (201 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.22 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 | 29.8 | 2.9 | 201 | 71 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.6 | 2.2 | 248 | 80 | 1,011.3 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 99 | 315.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.1 | 2.2 | 218 | 92 | 1,011.8 | 0.62 / 0.77 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.1 | 1.9 | 201 | 96 | 1,013.0 | 0.91 / 1.68 | 90 | 4.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.5 | 1.2 | 227 | 68 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 90 | 505.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.9 | 1.9 | 182 | 77 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 100 | 298.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 2.7 | 199 | 94 | 1,012.3 | 0.82 / 1.02 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.3 | 2.3 | 200 | 96 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 4.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 30.1 | 2.2 | 211 | 68 | 1,011.2 | 0.14 / 0.15 | 100 | 472.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.2 | 2.6 | 209 | 86 | 1,011.8 | 1.30 / 1.46 | 100 | 263.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.3 | 3.1 | 200 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 1.7 | 188 | 95 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 2.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 32.1 | 1.4 | 220 | 60 | 1,011.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 75 | 610.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Okwaba?
Now 29.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Okwaba today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Okwaba?
Local time is 20:14. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Okwaba?
Okwaba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Okwaba?
DEM 117 m.
Where is Okwaba located?
It is at 6.62622, 8.00794 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Okwaba in?
It is in Nigeria.