Location & Surroundings
Owelle is a settlement in Enugu State, Nigeria, at 194 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Awgu, 13 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 320 km to the north. The nearest airport is Enugu Airport, 34 km away.
Also known as: Owele
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° 11' 22" N, 7° 27' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 194 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,264 p/km²
- Built-up 10.0%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:30
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Owelle
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Owelle, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 30.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 372 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (252 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.57 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 | 24.5 | 1.7 | 252 | 92 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 0.5 | 219 | 95 | 1,015.8 | 2.58 / 2.58 | 98 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.3 | 1.0 | 249 | 67 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 2.30 | 71 | 334.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.9 | 1.5 | 202 | 86 | 1,013.5 | 0.12 / 2.42 | 90 | 372.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 3.7 | 249 | 95 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 1.3 | 205 | 96 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 92 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.3 | 2.0 | 237 | 67 | 1,014.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 99 | 398.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.3 | 1.2 | 224 | 86 | 1,014.1 | 1.23 / 1.29 | 100 | 281.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.7 | 1.8 | 225 | 94 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.8 | 1.6 | 254 | 95 | 1,015.5 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 99 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.2 | 1.9 | 217 | 62 | 1,013.9 | 0.65 / 0.86 | 44 | 553.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.3 | 2.2 | 182 | 83 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.85 | 99 | 351.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.9 | 1.9 | 213 | 95 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Owelle?
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 30.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 372 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 Owelle today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Owelle?
Local time is 12:30. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Owelle?
Owelle is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Owelle?
DEM 194 m.
Where is Owelle located?
It is at 6.18937, 7.46245 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Owelle in?
It is in Nigeria.