Location & Surroundings

Toom is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 203 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsina-Ala, 27 km to the northeast. The national capital Abuja is about 280 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 88 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 3' 3" N, 9° 4' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 203 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 132 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Toom

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

Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 27.4 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 334 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
5.5 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.02 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 23.9 5.5 223 96 1,014.0 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 4.4 217 96 1,014.9 1.07 / 1.07 100 1.7 n/a
12h 27.4 6.3 220 78 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.73 100 301.8 n/a
18h 25.4 5.1 212 87 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.16 99 334.3 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 4.6 226 93 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.02 70 0.0 n/a
30h 23.6 4.0 213 93 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.01 63 4.5 n/a
36h 29.9 5.5 237 66 1,012.7 0.17 / 0.18 58 609.8 n/a
42h 25.9 3.6 216 86 1,012.3 1.49 / 1.67 94 366.9 n/a
Friday 23.9 4.3 227 92 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.26 16 0.0 n/a
54h 23.4 3.3 217 95 1,014.1 0.12 / 0.39 62 4.8 n/a
60h 29.3 5.6 221 69 1,011.8 0.14 / 0.53 88 577.0 n/a
66h 25.9 5.0 233 84 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.13 54 323.7 n/a
Saturday 23.2 4.9 230 91 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.04 66 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Toom?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 27.4 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 334 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 Toom today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Toom?
Local time is 08:27. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Toom?
Toom is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Toom?
DEM 203 m.
Where is Toom located?
It is at 7.05096, 9.06708 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Toom in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9638056

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