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Itu, Nigeria

Akwa Ibom State · Nigeria

Itu is a mid-size city in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria with a population of 36,358. Elevation: 105 ft (32 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

36,358 Population 288/sq mi density
105 ft Elevation 32 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
91.5 in Annual Rain
Africa / Lagos Timezone

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About Itu


From Uyo to Ikot Nya through Nung Udoe in Ibesikpo-Asutan Local Government Area to Afaha Offiong in Nsit Ibom local government and then Ikot Nya village.
Ikot Nya is a sub clan under Mbiaso Clan District in the List of Towns and Villages in Nsit Ubium/Nsit Ibom LGA, Akwa Ibom State, Nigerian.
Ikot Nya is a village sharing boundary with Mbiokporo No. ll village in Nsit Ibom Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.

People

Population36,358
Density288/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain91.5 in/yr
Sunny Days173/yr
Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Population36,358
Population Density288 / sq mi
Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Coordinates5.2013°, 7.9837°
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos
Country🇳🇬 Nigeria
State / ProvinceAkwa Ibom State
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation91.5 inches (2,325 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Itu

Itu is a mid-size city in Nigeria (Akwa Ibom State) with a population of 36,358. The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet (32 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 91.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.

Climate in Itu

Itu has an average annual temperature of 26.3°C (79°F). The hottest month is Mar (27.3°C), the coldest is Aug (25.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 2561 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.4°C / 80°F 18.5° / 32.6° 27.1
Feb 27°C / 81°F 19.8° / 32.9° 19.8
Mar 27.3°C / 81°F 23.3° / 33° 141.5
Apr 27.2°C / 81°F 23.5° / 32.6° 191.7
May 26.9°C / 80°F 23.5° / 32.2° 216.0
Jun 26°C / 79°F 22.7° / 31.2° 383.1
Jul 25.4°C / 78°F 22.4° / 30.4° 392.9
Aug 25.3°C / 78°F 22.1° / 29.9° 309.2
Sep 25.5°C / 78°F 22.4° / 30.4° 450.1
Oct 25.9°C / 79°F 22.5° / 31.2° 266.1
Nov 26.4°C / 80°F 22.2° / 31.9° 142.3
Dec 26.4°C / 80°F 19.9° / 32.3° 21.1
Itu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 173 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 91.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average79.7°F
48% above Nigeria avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days173 days/yr

Geography

Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Area126.2 sq mi (326.8 km²)
Population Density288/sq mi
Coordinates5.2013°N, 7.9837°W
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 91.5"
141% above Nigeria avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 13.90"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.94"

Air Quality

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cameroon (172 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cameroon Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) 2000 172 km
Tombel Graben Pyroclastic cone(s) 500 m (1,640 ft) Unknown 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 1.0 in
February 82°F (28°C) 2.3 in
March 82°F (28°C) 5.2 in Warmest
April 82°F (28°C) 7.0 in
May 81°F (27°C) 9.8 in
June 79°F (26°C) 11.6 in
July 77°F (25°C) 13.4 in Coldest
August 77°F (25°C) 11.9 in
September 78°F (26°C) 13.9 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 10.5 in
November 80°F (27°C) 4.1 in
December 80°F (27°C) 0.9 in Driest

Itu has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in July to 82°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 91.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.9") and December the driest (0.9").

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Radio Stations near Itu

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Afrobeats Gospel Radio african, afrobeats MP3
Softlife Afrofusion Radio afrobeats, afrofusion MP3 96 kbps
Obong Radio afrobeats, amapiano MP3
Afrofusion Gospel Radio afrobeats, afrofusion MP3 128 kbps

Farmers Markets in Itu

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Stadiums & Teams in Itu

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Airports Near Itu

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Akwa Ibom International AirportQUOMedium Airport
Margaret Ekpo International AirportCBQMedium Airport
Eket AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Lagos

🇳🇬 About Nigeria

Capital Abuja
Population 195,874,740
Area 923,768 km²
GDP (USD) $487,387,801,881
GDP per capita $2,139
HDI 0.548
Life expectancy 54.5 years
Internet users 39.2%
Urban population 62.2%
Currency NGN (Naira)
Languages English
Calling code +234
TLD .ng
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Nigeria

10 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Workers' Day Workers' Day
May 27 Children's Day Children's Day
Jun 12 Democracy Day Democracy Day
Oct 1 National Day National Day
Nov 1 National Youth Day National Youth Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 Boxing Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Itu

What is the population of Itu?

Itu has a population of 36,358 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 288 people per square mile, spread across 126.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Itu?

Itu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 173 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 91.5 inches.

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