Location & Surroundings

Hoo is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 168 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yandev, 7 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 260 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 67 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 21' 12" N, 9° 6' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 168 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 194 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Hoo

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hoo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 27.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 396 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
92 %
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 23.2 2.8 218 95 1,014.2 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 27.9 3.8 172 74 1,013.3 0.64 / 0.64 95 396.5 n/a
12h 24.8 2.4 212 85 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.30 97 265.6 n/a
18h 22.9 3.0 224 92 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 2.7 210 95 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.7 n/a
30h 29.1 1.6 249 66 1,012.4 0.11 / 0.11 99 466.4 n/a
36h 27.1 0.5 248 74 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.04 19 329.7 n/a
42h 24.3 2.2 222 91 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.03 75 0.0 n/a
Sunday 23.5 3.0 212 94 1,013.5 1.37 / 1.40 95 1.3 n/a
54h 29.9 3.5 227 66 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 74 437.8 n/a
60h 26.1 2.2 227 84 1,010.7 0.76 / 0.76 49 339.9 n/a
66h 23.7 5.0 225 93 1,012.4 2.54 / 3.29 99 0.0 n/a
Monday 23.2 3.9 223 95 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 73 4.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hoo?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 27.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 396 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 Hoo today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Hoo?
Local time is 16:36. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Hoo?
Hoo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hoo?
DEM 168 m.
Where is Hoo located?
It is at 7.35321, 9.10632 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hoo in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9633996