Location & Surroundings
Ukan is a settlement in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, at 23 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bori, 25 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 495 km to the north. The nearest airport is Akwa Ibom International Airport, 62 km away.
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
4° 37' 35" N, 7° 35' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 23 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,063 p/km²
- Built-up 11.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:17
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ukan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ukan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 27.8 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 6.9 mm. Solar peaks near 435 W/m2.
Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
6.88 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 | 24.8 | 3.0 | 225 | 91 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 2.4 | 252 | 93 | 1,013.3 | 2.11 / 2.11 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 1.9 | 274 | 93 | 1,013.7 | 0.08 / 2.20 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.8 | 4.2 | 225 | 77 | 1,012.6 | 3.23 / 5.42 | 82 | 435.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 4.0 | 237 | 91 | 1,012.8 | 1.46 / 6.88 | 99 | 281.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 2.5 | 257 | 94 | 1,013.3 | 5.43 / 12.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 1.6 | 269 | 95 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 5.87 | 93 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.1 | 3.9 | 234 | 81 | 1,012.9 | 3.38 / 9.25 | 82 | 416.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.7 | 4.3 | 233 | 90 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 4.59 | 81 | 249.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 2.3 | 255 | 94 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.97 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 2.4 | 269 | 95 | 1,014.1 | 5.88 / 6.85 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 2.0 | 233 | 94 | 1,014.3 | 9.67 / 16.52 | 100 | 45.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.4 | 1.7 | 279 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 3.59 | 99 | 55.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ukan?
Now 24.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 27.8 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 6.9 mm. Solar peaks near 435 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ukan today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Ukan?
Local time is 06:17. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ukan?
Ukan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ukan?
DEM 23 m.
Where is Ukan located?
It is at 4.62647, 7.58384 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ukan in?
It is in Nigeria.