Location & Surroundings

Okwale is a settlement in Rivers State, Nigeria, at 32 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bori, 14 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 475 km to the north. The nearest airport is Port Harcourt City Airport, 41 km away.

Also known as: Okwali

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 47' 51" N, 7° 23' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 32 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9,184 p/km²
  • Built-up 16.2%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Okwali

Weather in Okwale

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

Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 29.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 490 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (180 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.02 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 24.3 0.9 180 90 1,014.9 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 29.1 3.5 205 68 1,014.4 0.44 / 0.44 91 490.1 n/a
12h 25.4 2.5 202 86 1,013.8 2.20 / 2.64 9 294.0 n/a
18h 24.3 1.7 210 91 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.41 39 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 1.3 215 91 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.02 9 3.8 n/a
30h 32.4 1.4 186 55 1,012.7 0.39 / 0.41 87 614.9 n/a
36h 25.2 2.7 181 87 1,012.6 1.42 / 1.83 6 291.8 n/a
42h 24.8 2.1 238 92 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.31 5 0.0 n/a
Sunday 25.0 1.0 202 91 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 3.6 n/a
54h 29.5 2.9 189 70 1,012.4 0.35 / 0.35 84 421.9 n/a
60h 25.9 2.8 202 87 1,012.3 1.56 / 1.90 11 337.8 n/a
66h 24.8 2.2 223 92 1,012.7 0.00 / 1.25 3 0.0 n/a
Monday 25.0 1.5 214 92 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 30 3.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Okwale?
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 29.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 490 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 Okwale today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Okwale?
Local time is 15:08. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Okwale?
Okwale is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Okwale?
DEM 32 m.
Where is Okwale located?
It is at 4.79753, 7.38945 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Okwale in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2326797

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