Location & Surroundings

Ukwa-Nkasi is a settlement in Cross River State, Nigeria, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arochukwu, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 400 km to the north. The nearest airport is Akwa Ibom International Airport, 71 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 30' 7" N, 7° 58' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 20 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7,157 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.2%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ukwa-Nkasi

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

Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 33.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 661 W/m2.

Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NW (294 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.85 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 22.7 1.7 294 98 1,013.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 1.3 68 97 1,012.7 0.79 / 0.79 92 1.3 n/a
12h 33.9 0.6 335 51 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 661.0 n/a
18h 25.4 1.8 161 90 1,011.4 1.37 / 1.37 48 387.8 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 1.3 156 99 1,012.5 1.48 / 2.85 86 0.0 n/a
30h 23.8 1.1 221 97 1,013.3 0.00 / 1.15 99 0.8 n/a
36h 27.1 1.5 131 82 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.12 100 274.4 n/a
42h 25.4 0.8 215 88 1,012.1 0.11 / 0.23 87 248.3 n/a
Friday 24.1 1.3 175 93 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.05 90 0.0 n/a
54h 24.1 1.1 182 92 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 68 3.0 n/a
60h 27.4 1.0 136 82 1,012.0 0.11 / 0.11 61 226.2 n/a
66h 25.2 1.5 149 92 1,012.5 0.81 / 0.92 83 257.7 n/a
Saturday 23.8 1.5 224 96 1,013.1 7.95 / 8.87 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ukwa-Nkasi?
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 33.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 661 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ukwa-Nkasi today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Ukwa-Nkasi?
Local time is 13:12. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ukwa-Nkasi?
Ukwa-Nkasi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ukwa-Nkasi?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Ukwa-Nkasi located?
It is at 5.50192, 7.96969 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ukwa-Nkasi in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2320667

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