Location & Surroundings
Umukirie is a settlement in Imo State, Nigeria, at 61 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Owerri, 12 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 400 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sam Mbakwe International Airport, 32 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' 6" N, 6° 55' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 61 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 857 p/km²
- Built-up 8.9%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:57
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Umukirie
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Umukirie, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 30.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 509 W/m2.
Temperature
30.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
41 %
Precip
0.31 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 | 30.9 | 1.4 | 255 | 69 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.7 | 2.2 | 181 | 87 | 1,011.2 | 11.83 / 11.83 | 100 | 411.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 1.5 | 211 | 97 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 1.92 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.1 | 0.9 | 215 | 95 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 3.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.3 | 1.9 | 246 | 66 | 1,011.0 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 78 | 509.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.0 | 1.9 | 196 | 91 | 1,011.3 | 9.52 / 9.83 | 100 | 324.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 1.0 | 207 | 97 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 4.27 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 1.3 | 249 | 96 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 90 | 2.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 30.5 | 2.0 | 218 | 66 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 76 | 463.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.9 | 1.5 | 228 | 84 | 1,010.8 | 0.44 / 0.48 | 66 | 293.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 1.5 | 187 | 96 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 1.0 | 232 | 95 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 2.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 30.5 | 0.8 | 160 | 69 | 1,011.3 | 0.65 / 0.65 | 93 | 491.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Umukirie?
Now 30.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 30.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 509 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Umukirie today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Umukirie?
Local time is 20:57. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Umukirie?
Umukirie is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Umukirie?
DEM 61 m.
Where is Umukirie located?
It is at 5.48493, 6.92368 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Umukirie in?
It is in Nigeria.