Location & Surroundings
Hoo is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 143 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 19 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 235 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 42 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° 24' 49" N, 8° 51' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 143 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 70 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:51
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Hoo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hoo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 33.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 667 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
21 %
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 | 24.5 | 1.8 | 216 | 88 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.2 | 2.1 | 223 | 53 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 666.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.6 | 2.7 | 210 | 69 | 1,010.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 2 | 408.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.0 | 2.9 | 204 | 81 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.0 | 2.5 | 222 | 89 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.5 | 2.3 | 226 | 53 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 658.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.6 | 2.4 | 210 | 67 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 386.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.1 | 2.2 | 228 | 79 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.6 | 2.8 | 202 | 89 | 1,011.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 40 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.3 | 2.8 | 215 | 56 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 641.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.9 | 3.5 | 216 | 78 | 1,008.0 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 90 | 273.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.1 | 4.8 | 216 | 84 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.6 | 3.4 | 213 | 91 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hoo?
Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 33.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 667 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 06:11 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Hoo?
Local time is 14:51. 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 143 m.
Where is Hoo located?
It is at 7.41353, 8.85534 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hoo in?
It is in Nigeria.