Location & Surroundings

Uruan is a second-order administrative division in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Uyo, 15 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 455 km to the north. The nearest airport is Akwa Ibom International Airport, 15 km away.

Also known as: Уруан · Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Uruan · Uruan Local Government Area

Overview

Uruan is lga in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.

It is located in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.

The population is about 118,300 (2006).

Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Akwa Ibom State
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 0' 40" N, 8° 3' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 12 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Places in Uruan

Transport in Uruan

Alternate Names

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Уруан
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Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Uruan
Uruan Local Government Area

Weather in Uruan

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

Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 371 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.43 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 23.6 1.7 249 97 1,013.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 0.5 297 98 1,014.4 4.89 / 4.89 92 0.7 n/a
12h 27.6 2.7 252 79 1,012.6 0.00 / 3.59 57 235.4 n/a
18h 24.1 2.9 207 95 1,013.0 7.45 / 11.04 91 371.2 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 1.0 261 97 1,013.3 0.00 / 1.43 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.6 0.8 290 96 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.25 86 2.1 n/a
36h 28.3 1.9 214 77 1,012.1 3.46 / 3.71 78 472.7 n/a
42h 24.4 2.0 220 94 1,012.1 8.83 / 12.54 100 339.3 n/a
Sunday 23.8 1.3 249 95 1,013.2 0.00 / 7.14 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.6 1.2 317 96 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.69 100 2.7 n/a
60h 27.3 2.9 231 81 1,012.4 5.15 / 5.84 100 298.2 n/a
66h 23.5 2.2 196 97 1,012.5 5.54 / 11.38 100 162.7 n/a
Monday 23.0 1.4 235 98 1,013.2 1.72 / 13.10 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Uruan?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 371 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Uruan today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Uruan?
Local time is 07:42. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Uruan?
Uruan is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Uruan?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Uruan located?
It is at 5.01104, 8.06597 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Uruan in?
It is in Nigeria.

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Sources

Last updated 2014-09-03
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