Location & Surroundings

Opuraja is a settlement in Delta, Nigeria, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Orerokpe, 18 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 420 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Warri Airport, 14 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° 41' 40" N, 5° 44' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 11 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 390 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Opuraja

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

Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.61 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 23.9 1.2 265 93 1,013.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 29.3 2.7 248 69 1,013.2 5.40 / 5.40 99 560.9 n/a
12h 25.5 2.9 235 86 1,012.9 1.48 / 6.88 100 385.1 n/a
18h 24.1 1.1 245 94 1,013.5 0.00 / 1.85 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 1.2 278 95 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.61 100 1.5 n/a
30h 29.2 2.7 254 69 1,012.8 3.66 / 4.27 100 546.1 n/a
36h 25.3 2.7 248 85 1,011.7 0.00 / 3.99 97 312.3 n/a
42h 24.1 1.9 257 94 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.2 1.2 303 93 1,013.4 0.27 / 0.34 51 2.0 n/a
54h 28.8 2.7 242 72 1,012.9 4.97 / 5.31 100 530.9 n/a
60h 25.1 3.1 227 86 1,012.1 0.00 / 4.93 31 372.1 n/a
66h 23.8 1.6 230 94 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.28 83 0.0 n/a
Monday 23.6 1.5 274 94 1,013.9 0.11 / 0.39 100 2.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Opuraja?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Opuraja today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Opuraja?
Local time is 16:23. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Opuraja?
Opuraja is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Opuraja?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Opuraja located?
It is at 5.69455, 5.74145 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Opuraja in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2325855