Location & Surroundings
Mzough is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 172 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yandev, 16 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 240 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 44 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° 27' 57" N, 8° 56' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 172 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 239 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:41
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mzough
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mzough, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 30.4 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 286 W/m2.
Temperature
30.4 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SW (239 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.52 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 | 30.4 | 2.9 | 239 | 66 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.2 | 2.4 | 210 | 87 | 1,010.8 | 2.08 / 2.08 | 100 | 285.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 5.7 | 213 | 94 | 1,012.9 | 1.90 / 3.98 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 3.0 | 192 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 1.51 / 5.49 | 100 | 3.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.4 | 3.9 | 223 | 91 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 100 | 138.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 1.2 | 205 | 92 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 87 | 105.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 3.3 | 228 | 93 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 2.5 | 222 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 5.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.4 | 3.5 | 218 | 76 | 1,011.7 | 3.29 / 3.29 | 87 | 588.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.1 | 3.6 | 210 | 93 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 2.94 | 83 | 255.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 4.7 | 222 | 95 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 2.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 2.9 | 219 | 97 | 1,013.4 | 2.19 / 4.37 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.5 | 1.5 | 260 | 90 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 1.19 | 93 | 80.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mzough?
Now 30.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 30.4 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 286 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mzough today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Mzough?
Local time is 20:41. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mzough?
Mzough is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mzough?
DEM 172 m.
Where is Mzough located?
It is at 7.46578, 8.93640 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mzough in?
It is in Nigeria.