Location & Surroundings
Wakana is a settlement in Rivers State, Nigeria, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Okrika, 10 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 480 km to the north. The nearest airport is Port Harcourt City Airport, 21 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
4° 44' 34" N, 7° 10' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 6 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 85 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:25
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Wakana
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wakana, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 25.4 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 15.8 mm. Solar peaks near 25 W/m2.
Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
4.1 m/s SW (241 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
15.79 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 | 25.4 | 4.1 | 241 | 87 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 2.5 | 260 | 94 | 1,012.1 | 5.11 / 5.11 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 3.2 | 241 | 91 | 1,012.5 | 3.06 / 8.18 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.1 | 0.7 | 249 | 92 | 1,012.9 | 5.02 / 13.20 | 100 | 24.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.9 | 2.0 | 280 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 2.59 / 15.79 | 100 | 22.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 1.5 | 303 | 96 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 1.3 | 35 | 96 | 1,014.7 | 0.32 / 0.59 | 99 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.8 | 0.3 | 31 | 82 | 1,013.9 | 0.47 / 1.06 | 100 | 193.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.7 | 0.8 | 190 | 89 | 1,014.2 | 2.75 / 3.81 | 88 | 259.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.9 | 0.6 | 331 | 92 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 1.4 | 321 | 93 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.4 | 2.2 | 278 | 54 | 1,013.5 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 92 | 625.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.1 | 2.5 | 199 | 82 | 1,012.8 | 0.67 / 0.78 | 27 | 154.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wakana?
Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 25.4 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 15.8 mm. Solar peaks near 25 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 15.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wakana today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Wakana?
Local time is 02:25. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Wakana?
Wakana is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wakana?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Wakana located?
It is at 4.74279, 7.17390 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wakana in?
It is in Nigeria.