Location & Surroundings
Cholugh is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 213 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zaki Biam, 20 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 305 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 130 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° 30' 35" N, 9° 47' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 213 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 413 p/km²
- Built-up 6.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:21
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 11 h 50 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 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 34.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 641 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 24.0 | 2.2 | 237 | 87 | 1,015.9 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.9 | 0.5 | 274 | 37 | 1,013.1 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 94 | 640.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.5 | 2.5 | 207 | 64 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 368.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 2.1 | 226 | 76 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 1.5 | 256 | 88 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.3 | 1.6 | 285 | 39 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 659.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.2 | 2.0 | 243 | 50 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 342.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.0 | 1.1 | 201 | 68 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.1 | 1.3 | 241 | 80 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 5.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.6 | 1.8 | 13 | 37 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 657.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.6 | 1.6 | 25 | 38 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 388.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.8 | 1.8 | 182 | 53 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.1 | 0.3 | 292 | 73 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 5.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cholugh?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 34.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 641 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 06:09 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Cholugh?
Local time is 15:21. 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 213 m.
Where is Cholugh located?
It is at 7.50981, 9.78877 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cholugh in?
It is in Nigeria.