Location & Surroundings

Masho is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 271 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jalingo, 9 km to the southwest. The national capital Abuja is about 430 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola 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

  • Coordinates
    8° 56' 35" N, 11° 25' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 271 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 204 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Masho

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

Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 678 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
12 %
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 1.5 207 88 1,013.2 - / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
6h 32.4 2.0 259 54 1,010.7 0.02 / 0.02 100 677.9 n/a
12h 27.0 2.5 190 74 1,010.2 0.13 / 0.15 89 353.3 n/a
18h 24.2 1.9 221 87 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.2 1.9 219 88 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 89 8.2 n/a
30h 32.1 3.0 241 55 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 95 676.2 n/a
36h 27.1 2.3 197 73 1,010.1 0.06 / 0.06 58 390.3 n/a
42h 24.2 2.3 223 88 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.01 39 0.0 n/a
Monday 24.2 1.6 219 88 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 73 8.2 n/a
54h 32.6 2.7 242 53 1,009.7 0.02 / 0.02 12 696.8 n/a
60h 26.7 2.0 183 78 1,009.3 0.42 / 0.44 16 388.3 n/a
66h 24.3 2.0 221 89 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.6 1.9 221 89 1,012.2 0.02 / 0.02 100 7.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masho?
Now 24.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 678 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 Masho today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Masho?
Local time is 15:37. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Masho?
Masho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Masho?
DEM 271 m.
Where is Masho located?
It is at 8.94301, 11.42347 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masho in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2330655

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