Location & Surroundings

Tom Shot Point is a point in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Esuk Oron, 25 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 505 km to the north. The nearest airport is Akwa Ibom International Airport, 42 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
    4° 35' 17" N, 8° 19' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tom Shot Point

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

Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 28.8 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.

Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (235 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.69 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 26.9 1.8 235 84 1,011.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.9 1.1 203 85 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 57 5.0 n/a
12h 28.8 3.3 214 76 1,010.3 0.05 / 0.05 51 551.3 n/a
18h 27.1 4.0 225 86 1,010.0 1.22 / 1.27 95 387.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.0 2.8 226 87 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.69 100 0.0 n/a
30h 27.1 2.7 222 86 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.02 92 5.0 n/a
36h 28.5 4.6 210 79 1,009.6 0.65 / 0.67 65 538.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tom Shot Point?
Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 28.8 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tom Shot Point today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Tom Shot Point?
Local time is 07:32. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tom Shot Point?
Tom Shot Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Tom Shot Point?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Tom Shot Point located?
It is at 4.58793, 8.32478 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tom Shot Point in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2018-01-25
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2321996

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