Location & Surroundings

Mtom is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 183 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gboko, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 245 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 53 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 22' 43" N, 8° 58' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 183 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 307 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mtom

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

Now 32.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 32.4 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 639 W/m2.

Temperature
32.4 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.25 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 32.4 1.7 242 48 1,013.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 28.5 2.8 201 58 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 352.4 n/a
12h 25.4 3.6 221 75 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
18h 23.7 3.1 217 90 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 10 4.7 n/a
Tomorrow 32.4 2.0 239 48 1,013.6 0.25 / 0.25 57 638.8 n/a
30h 29.6 2.1 222 52 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 68 284.4 n/a
36h 26.0 2.4 212 67 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
42h 24.2 2.0 228 85 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 4.4 n/a
Saturday 33.4 0.9 354 44 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 56 622.1 n/a
54h 30.1 1.3 302 48 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 18 382.6 n/a
60h 26.4 2.2 209 64 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 24.5 1.6 221 84 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 4.6 n/a
Sunday 34.4 1.0 33 34 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 658.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mtom?
Now 32.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 32.4 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 639 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mtom today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Mtom?
Local time is 23:10. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mtom?
Mtom is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mtom?
DEM 183 m.
Where is Mtom located?
It is at 7.37856, 8.96762 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mtom in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9974173

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