Location & Surroundings

Palmas Point is a point in Delta, Nigeria. The nearest larger town is Sapele, 42 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 425 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Benin, 55 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 55' 0" N, 5° 18' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 0 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 928 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Palmas Point

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

Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (221 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.00 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 1.3 221 90 1,014.3 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 30.0 3.1 244 61 1,013.1 0.67 / 0.67 75 523.0 n/a
12h 25.0 3.2 233 82 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.01 17 337.9 n/a
18h 23.5 2.0 239 89 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.2 0.6 156 90 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 2.3 n/a
30h 28.4 4.0 246 63 1,013.3 0.05 / 0.05 73 526.3 n/a
36h 25.2 2.7 238 77 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 61 302.2 n/a
42h 24.7 2.8 239 79 1,013.9 0.02 / 0.02 71 0.0 n/a
Friday 24.5 2.3 266 84 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.02 92 1.6 n/a
54h 31.0 3.9 255 55 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 88 627.2 n/a
60h 25.4 2.3 237 78 1,012.7 0.16 / 0.16 99 329.6 n/a
66h 24.1 1.6 278 88 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.04 68 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.3 1.1 282 89 1,013.2 0.03 / 0.07 61 1.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palmas Point?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Palmas Point today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Palmas Point?
Local time is 14:38. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Palmas Point?
Palmas Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Palmas Point?
DEM 0 m.
Where is Palmas Point located?
It is at 5.91667, 5.30000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palmas Point in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-04-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2325091

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