Location & Surroundings

Otam is a settlement in Ebonyi State, Nigeria, at 68 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Effium, 25 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 290 km to the north. The nearest airport is Enugu Airport, 80 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 33' 57" N, 8° 16' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 68 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 469 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Otam

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

Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 29.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 559 W/m2.

Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.46 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 23.3 1.2 183 96 1,014.0 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 29.1 1.0 221 71 1,012.0 2.03 / 2.03 100 558.6 n/a
12h 26.2 1.0 163 83 1,010.5 0.00 / 1.16 100 360.4 n/a
18h 23.8 3.3 213 93 1,011.6 7.74 / 8.91 57 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 1.6 221 96 1,013.3 0.00 / 1.46 99 3.6 n/a
30h 29.3 2.7 202 73 1,011.8 1.62 / 3.08 81 602.6 n/a
36h 25.0 2.9 191 92 1,011.5 2.94 / 6.03 100 400.5 n/a
42h 23.5 2.5 205 98 1,013.4 1.11 / 7.14 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 23.4 1.7 191 97 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.36 95 3.7 n/a
54h 30.0 2.8 214 69 1,012.4 0.11 / 0.46 48 619.2 n/a
60h 26.1 2.9 208 86 1,012.0 0.81 / 1.28 100 457.8 n/a
66h 23.9 2.7 216 96 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.84 86 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 23.8 2.0 243 96 1,014.5 0.21 / 1.05 96 1.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Otam?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 29.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 559 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Otam today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Otam?
Local time is 14:28. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Otam?
Otam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Otam?
DEM 68 m.
Where is Otam located?
It is at 6.56586, 8.27567 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Otam in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9269495