Location & Surroundings
Cholugh is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 183 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zaki Biam, 17 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 285 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 115 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
7° 39' 30" N, 9° 38' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 183 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 56 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:04
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Cholugh
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cholugh, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 33.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.
Temperature
33.0 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 33.0 | 1.9 | 225 | 55 | 1,009.9 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.7 | 2.5 | 216 | 83 | 1,009.6 | 0.79 / 0.79 | 57 | 333.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.1 | 2.8 | 247 | 89 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.5 | 1.5 | 222 | 92 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 4.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.8 | 2.8 | 272 | 64 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 545.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.9 | 2.2 | 246 | 88 | 1,010.7 | 6.36 / 6.36 | 99 | 209.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.7 | 2.1 | 222 | 91 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.2 | 1.7 | 264 | 94 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 30.5 | 3.0 | 251 | 65 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 357.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.7 | 2.5 | 217 | 88 | 1,010.8 | 1.47 / 1.47 | 97 | 296.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 2.0 | 220 | 86 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 1.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 1.3 | 267 | 90 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 2.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 30.1 | 3.0 | 235 | 64 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 452.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cholugh?
Now 33.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 33.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cholugh today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Cholugh?
Local time is 00:04. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Cholugh?
Cholugh is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cholugh?
DEM 183 m.
Where is Cholugh located?
It is at 7.65823, 9.64169 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cholugh in?
It is in Nigeria.