Location & Surroundings

Okwo is a river in Cross River State, Nigeria, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ugep, 20 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 350 km to the north. The nearest airport is Enugu Airport, 87 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 58' 12" N, 8° 10' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 18 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

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Weather in Okwo

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

Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 30.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 497 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.49 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 2.7 208 96 1,010.0 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 24.4 1.9 207 96 1,011.3 1.38 / 1.38 100 4.8 n/a
12h 30.6 2.4 218 67 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.09 86 497.3 n/a
18h 26.0 2.9 202 89 1,009.7 3.06 / 3.15 99 382.5 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 3.0 201 95 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.49 37 0.0 n/a
30h 24.0 1.9 217 96 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 39 5.1 n/a
36h 31.4 2.5 257 63 1,010.1 0.34 / 0.34 66 619.6 n/a
42h 26.4 2.1 205 85 1,010.3 1.01 / 1.35 95 329.9 n/a
Thursday 24.3 2.7 200 95 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
54h 24.3 1.9 199 96 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 87 4.8 n/a
60h 31.8 2.6 254 62 1,010.3 0.28 / 0.28 57 624.1 n/a
66h 26.7 1.9 220 83 1,010.4 0.53 / 0.81 100 309.2 n/a
Friday 24.4 3.0 201 94 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.01 96 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Okwo?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 30.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 497 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Okwo today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Okwo?
Local time is 09:43. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Okwo?
Okwo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Okwo?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Okwo located?
It is at 5.96994, 8.16949 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Okwo in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2014-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2326786

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