Location & Surroundings
Mato is a settlement in Plateau State, Nigeria, at 126 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ibi, 35 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 245 km to the west. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 145 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
8° 29' 8" N, 9° 40' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 126 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 39 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:09
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Weather in Mato
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mato, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 37.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 37.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 657 W/m2.
Temperature
37.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (231 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
73 %
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 | 37.7 | 1.1 | 231 | 31 | 1,009.9 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.7 | 2.7 | 188 | 46 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 377.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.7 | 3.5 | 249 | 75 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.9 | 2.5 | 228 | 82 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 5.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.3 | 1.9 | 262 | 37 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 656.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.2 | 2.4 | 218 | 51 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 387.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.8 | 2.9 | 232 | 70 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.2 | 3.1 | 246 | 78 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 3.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 36.0 | 3.5 | 254 | 39 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 645.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.9 | 3.2 | 248 | 51 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 383.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.6 | 2.5 | 238 | 71 | 1,010.6 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.8 | 2.7 | 246 | 81 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 5.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 36.0 | 3.0 | 256 | 40 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 647.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mato?
Now 37.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 37.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 657 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 Mato today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Mato?
Local time is 21:09. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mato?
Mato is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mato?
DEM 126 m.
Where is Mato located?
It is at 8.48553, 9.67052 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mato in?
It is in Nigeria.