Location & Surroundings

Urum is a settlement in Anambra, Nigeria, at 101 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Awka, 9 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 310 km to the north. The nearest airport is Asaba International Airport, 44 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 17' 14" N, 7° 2' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 101 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,239 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Urum

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

Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 31.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 495 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (234 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.33 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 24.8 1.3 234 93 1,012.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.4 1.1 249 95 1,013.2 0.01 / 0.01 96 3.6 n/a
12h 31.7 1.4 322 64 1,011.4 0.22 / 0.23 100 495.4 n/a
18h 27.7 1.9 176 76 1,010.8 0.53 / 0.76 99 419.9 n/a
Tomorrow 24.8 1.4 218 93 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.33 61 0.0 n/a
30h 24.6 1.1 210 94 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.4 n/a
36h 32.0 1.4 223 61 1,011.1 0.35 / 0.35 73 545.4 n/a
42h 25.9 1.5 186 85 1,011.7 2.47 / 2.82 100 382.6 n/a
Saturday 24.3 1.7 207 96 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.42 97 0.0 n/a
54h 24.0 1.2 214 96 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.4 n/a
60h 28.8 1.1 274 73 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 255.0 n/a
66h 25.8 1.1 142 87 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 132.9 n/a
Sunday 23.8 1.8 219 95 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Urum?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 31.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 495 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 Urum today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Urum?
Local time is 06:48. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Urum?
Urum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Urum?
DEM 101 m.
Where is Urum located?
It is at 6.28728, 7.04661 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Urum in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2319644

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