Location & Surroundings
Umuchiakuma is a settlement in Abia State, Nigeria, at 185 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arochukwu, 12 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 400 km to the north. The nearest airport is Akwa Ibom International Airport, 72 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
5° 29' 26" N, 7° 52' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 185 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,518 p/km²
- Built-up 7.8%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:32
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Umuchiakuma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Umuchiakuma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 6.5 mm. Solar peaks near 617 W/m2.
Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
6.49 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 | 24.7 | 1.9 | 191 | 95 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 1.3 | 191 | 99 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 0.7 | 199 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 1.36 / 1.36 | 89 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.8 | 2.2 | 208 | 71 | 1,012.1 | 2.12 / 3.48 | 56 | 616.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.7 | 1.8 | 200 | 95 | 1,012.6 | 3.01 / 6.49 | 99 | 440.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 1.1 | 187 | 98 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 0.7 | 221 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.6 | 2.0 | 257 | 64 | 1,012.9 | 0.01 / 0.19 | 50 | 348.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.6 | 1.9 | 188 | 94 | 1,013.2 | 4.08 / 4.27 | 99 | 307.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 1.0 | 207 | 97 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 0.8 | 244 | 97 | 1,015.6 | 0.44 / 0.65 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.1 | 1.8 | 235 | 75 | 1,014.1 | 0.44 / 1.09 | 100 | 234.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.3 | 1.6 | 192 | 95 | 1,013.6 | 5.66 / 6.76 | 100 | 348.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Umuchiakuma?
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 6.5 mm. Solar peaks near 617 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Umuchiakuma today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Umuchiakuma?
Local time is 02:32. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Umuchiakuma?
Umuchiakuma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Umuchiakuma?
DEM 185 m.
Where is Umuchiakuma located?
It is at 5.49050, 7.88061 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Umuchiakuma in?
It is in Nigeria.