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Obiaruku, Nigeria
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Obiaruku is a small city in Delta, Nigeria with a population of 11,936. Elevation: 115 ft (35 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
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About Obiaruku
Obiaruku is an Ukwuani town in Delta State, Nigeria.It was founded by the people of Ezhiọkpọ and Ụmụebu origin in Delta State. Obiaruku is the headquarter of Ukwuani Local Government Area (LGA), Delta State, Nigeria. It is one of the major homeland of the Ukwuani, speaking(akashiada) people. The Ọkpala-Uku of Obiaruku is the oldest male in the town. Obiaruku is made of several communities and sub communities called Quarters which includes Ọkụzụ, Ụmụsume, Ogbeaka, Ogwezhi etc. Each community or Quarter has an Ọkpala-Uku who is the oldest male as the traditional head of the community. The Ọkpala-Uku has his cabinet made up of Chiefs (Ine-otu) including the One-otu-Uku, Ugo (Speaker), Ọnụeze etc. There’s a general assembly of traditional rulers with the oldest Ọkpala-Uku as the Ọkpala-Uku General.
People
Climate
| Population | 11,936 |
| Population Density | 63 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 115 ft (35 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.8467°, 6.1529° |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
| Country | 🇳🇬 Nigeria |
| State / Province | Delta |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 87.1 inches (2,211 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Obiaruku
Obiaruku is a small city in Nigeria (Delta) with a population of 11,936. The city sits at an elevation of 115 feet (35 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 87.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.
Climate in Obiaruku
Obiaruku has an average annual temperature of 25.9°C (79°F). The hottest month is Apr (27.1°C), the coldest is Aug (25°C). Average annual precipitation is 1931 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.3°F |
| 47% above Nigeria avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 184 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 115 ft (35 m) |
| Area | 190.9 sq mi (494.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 63/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.8467°N, 6.1529°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (26°C) | 0.9 in | |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 1.8 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 6.8 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 9.6 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 11.8 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 13.5 in | Coldest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 9.5 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 14.9 in | Wettest |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 10.6 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
Obiaruku has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in July to 82°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 87.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.9") and December the driest (0.6").
Colleges & Universities in Obiaruku
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta State University | University | — | — |
Radio Stations near Obiaruku
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inform Me Radio | business programs, family | MP3 |
Train Stations in Obiaruku
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Obiaruku
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Obiaruku
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Asaba International Airport | ABB | Large Airport |
| Benin Airport | BNI | Medium Airport |
| Warri Airport | QRW | Medium Airport |
| Chinua Achebe International Airport | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Obiaruku?
Obiaruku has a population of 11,936 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 63 people per square mile, spread across 190.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Obiaruku?
Obiaruku has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 184 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 87.1 inches.