Location & Surroundings
Onicha is a settlement in Delta, Nigeria, at 22 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kwale, 14 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 380 km to the north. The nearest airport is Asaba International 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
5° 49' 44" N, 6° 23' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 22 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,846 p/km²
- Built-up 18.6%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:29
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Onicha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Onicha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 522 W/m2.
Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (97 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
0.28 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 | 28.0 | 1.2 | 97 | 72 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 1.4 | 149 | 77 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 256.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 1.3 | 208 | 95 | 1,012.2 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 0.8 | 249 | 96 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 3.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.2 | 1.1 | 279 | 63 | 1,011.6 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 89 | 521.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.1 | 1.7 | 183 | 88 | 1,011.7 | 1.54 / 1.82 | 55 | 340.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 1.5 | 223 | 96 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.1 | 1.1 | 215 | 96 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 29.1 | 2.2 | 208 | 72 | 1,012.1 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 79 | 229.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.8 | 1.8 | 196 | 93 | 1,012.5 | 1.47 / 1.50 | 80 | 168.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 1.5 | 233 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.9 | 1.5 | 260 | 97 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 3.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 31.0 | 1.8 | 203 | 61 | 1,011.8 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 86 | 448.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Onicha?
Now 28.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.2 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 522 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Onicha today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Onicha?
Local time is 20:29. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Onicha?
Onicha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Onicha?
DEM 22 m.
Where is Onicha located?
It is at 5.82884, 6.39286 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Onicha in?
It is in Nigeria.