Location & Surroundings
Ukukwa is a settlement in Anambra, Nigeria, at 51 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Awka, 9 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 315 km to the north. The nearest airport is Asaba International Airport, 53 km away.
Also known as: Ukukwa-Amanse
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° 15' 38" N, 7° 8' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 51 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,248 p/km²
- Built-up 17.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:45
- Sunrise 06:21
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Ukukwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ukukwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 29.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 510 W/m2.
Temperature
29.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (143 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.48 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 | 29.4 | 0.7 | 143 | 73 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 2.1 | 175 | 90 | 1,011.2 | 4.73 / 4.73 | 98 | 409.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 2.5 | 221 | 97 | 1,013.6 | 3.73 / 8.46 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 1.0 | 231 | 97 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 98 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.9 | 2.1 | 240 | 68 | 1,012.5 | 0.37 / 0.48 | 64 | 509.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.0 | 2.1 | 232 | 92 | 1,012.4 | 4.88 / 5.36 | 96 | 473.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 1.5 | 243 | 98 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 1.0 | 293 | 97 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 99 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.6 | 2.8 | 250 | 69 | 1,013.1 | 0.48 / 0.67 | 60 | 419.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 3.5 | 231 | 88 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 94 | 356.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 2.1 | 249 | 95 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 1.2 | 258 | 97 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 2.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.0 | 2.2 | 282 | 69 | 1,014.0 | 0.06 / 0.10 | 100 | 425.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ukukwa?
Now 29.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 29.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 510 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ukukwa today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Ukukwa?
Local time is 19:45. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ukukwa?
Ukukwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ukukwa?
DEM 51 m.
Where is Ukukwa located?
It is at 6.26063, 7.13440 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ukukwa in?
It is in Nigeria.