Location & Surroundings
Oreta is a settlement in Lagos, Nigeria, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ebute Ikorodu, 9 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 520 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Murtala Mohammed International Airport, 23 km away.
Also known as: Awreta
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° 31' 50" N, 3° 31' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 6 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,182 p/km²
- Built-up 5.3%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:14
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:43
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Oreta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Oreta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 26.3 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
5.3 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
34 %
Precip
0.37 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 | 25.2 | 5.3 | 236 | 89 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.1 | 4.0 | 248 | 87 | 1,012.8 | 0.85 / 0.85 | 24 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.3 | 6.3 | 206 | 80 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 19 | 595.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.6 | 5.5 | 204 | 85 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 32 | 501.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.2 | 5.1 | 196 | 86 | 1,013.2 | 0.05 / 0.37 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 3.5 | 190 | 87 | 1,014.0 | 0.73 / 1.10 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.3 | 5.3 | 196 | 79 | 1,013.8 | 0.54 / 1.64 | 66 | 531.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.5 | 5.2 | 211 | 82 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 23 | 493.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.0 | 3.5 | 216 | 85 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 3.1 | 246 | 84 | 1,014.9 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.6 | 4.2 | 238 | 82 | 1,015.2 | 0.08 / 0.31 | 99 | 100.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.2 | 4.1 | 221 | 80 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 18 | 129.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.9 | 3.6 | 234 | 86 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oreta?
Now 25.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 26.3 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Oreta today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Oreta?
Local time is 09:14. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Oreta?
Oreta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Oreta?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Oreta located?
It is at 6.53068, 3.52401 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oreta in?
It is in Nigeria.