Location & Surroundings
Orba is a settlement in Enugu State, Nigeria, at 429 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nsukka, 7 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 245 km to the north. The nearest airport is Enugu Airport, 44 km away.
Also known as: Awba
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
6° 51' 25" N, 7° 27' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 429 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 12,158 p/km²
- Built-up 30.8%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:35
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Orba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Orba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 28.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 317 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (254 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.52 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 | 22.6 | 1.8 | 254 | 96 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.0 | 1.3 | 240 | 73 | 1,011.8 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 94 | 316.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.2 | 1.5 | 268 | 93 | 1,011.4 | 0.37 / 0.50 | 52 | 204.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 1.0 | 112 | 97 | 1,012.5 | 7.70 / 8.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.5 | 2.1 | 202 | 96 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 1.2 | 182 | 90 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 100 | 84.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.3 | 1.2 | 13 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 97 | 60.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.7 | 1.6 | 82 | 97 | 1,013.7 | 1.72 / 1.93 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.7 | 0.6 | 242 | 96 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 1.23 | 94 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 0.7 | 269 | 88 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 112.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 1.2 | 238 | 94 | 1,012.9 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 95 | 131.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 1.8 | 209 | 97 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.9 | 1.5 | 262 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 4.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Orba?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 28.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 317 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 Orba today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Orba?
Local time is 12:35. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Orba?
Orba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Orba?
DEM 429 m.
Where is Orba located?
It is at 6.85684, 7.45879 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Orba in?
It is in Nigeria.