Location & Surroundings

Umuchima is a settlement in Abia State, Nigeria, at 82 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aba, 11 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 430 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sam Mbakwe International Airport, 29 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° 12' 14" N, 7° 20' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 82 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 767 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Umuchima

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

Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 651 W/m2.

Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (7 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.01 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 23.0 1.1 7 93 1,015.8 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 32.4 1.9 24 53 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 36 651.3 n/a
12h 26.3 2.7 191 80 1,013.6 0.59 / 0.59 43 442.5 n/a
18h 23.9 2.3 220 93 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.15 60 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 1.7 274 96 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.01 88 3.9 n/a
30h 32.1 0.5 249 56 1,013.7 0.72 / 0.73 94 593.2 n/a
36h 25.2 3.0 164 88 1,014.2 1.82 / 2.56 99 330.1 n/a
42h 23.7 2.2 200 95 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.07 30 0.0 n/a
Friday 23.8 1.2 211 94 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 13 4.2 n/a
54h 30.0 2.0 198 62 1,014.1 0.76 / 0.76 44 497.5 n/a
60h 24.9 2.2 200 87 1,014.8 1.22 / 1.98 99 391.2 n/a
66h 23.4 1.9 209 95 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
Saturday 23.5 0.7 227 94 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 38 4.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Umuchima?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 651 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Umuchima today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Umuchima?
Local time is 18:34. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Umuchima?
Umuchima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Umuchima?
DEM 82 m.
Where is Umuchima located?
It is at 5.20383, 7.34657 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Umuchima in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2320538

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