Location & Surroundings

Opara is a settlement in Abia State, Nigeria, at 77 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aba, 18 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 440 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sam Mbakwe International Airport, 51 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 5' 59" N, 7° 31' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 77 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 132 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Opara

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

Now 30.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 547 W/m2.

Temperature
30.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 30.9 1.9 205 62 1,011.4 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 2.8 196 91 1,012.1 6.96 / 6.96 75 286.6 n/a
12h 23.1 2.8 305 99 1,012.9 16.21 / 23.18 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.6 0.8 12 90 1,012.7 0.00 / 10.71 100 1.0 n/a
Tomorrow 32.4 1.4 74 52 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 47 547.1 n/a
30h 26.5 1.1 227 79 1,011.3 0.11 / 0.11 26 439.7 n/a
36h 24.4 1.6 159 91 1,012.1 0.08 / 0.19 86 0.0 n/a
42h 24.7 1.9 219 93 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.8 n/a
Thursday 26.9 2.1 185 83 1,012.7 1.73 / 1.73 99 116.7 n/a
54h 25.0 2.1 223 89 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.47 99 228.3 n/a
60h 24.2 1.8 197 93 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
66h 24.3 1.2 192 94 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.9 n/a
Friday 28.7 2.6 163 74 1,012.1 1.95 / 1.95 97 469.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Opara?
Now 30.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 547 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 Opara today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Opara?
Local time is 20:29. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Opara?
Opara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Opara?
DEM 77 m.
Where is Opara located?
It is at 5.09985, 7.52566 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Opara in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7074727

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