Location & Surroundings
Tough is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 196 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yandev, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 270 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 77 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° 15' 16" N, 9° 8' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 196 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 231 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:28
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Tough
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tough, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 575 W/m2.
Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.61 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 | 25.9 | 2.3 | 229 | 84 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 3.4 | 233 | 92 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 3.4 | 219 | 94 | 1,013.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.0 | 2.8 | 236 | 65 | 1,011.1 | 0.58 / 0.61 | 70 | 575.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.3 | 2.6 | 217 | 84 | 1,011.1 | 1.00 / 1.61 | 85 | 361.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 5.6 | 221 | 94 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 1.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 2.1 | 227 | 97 | 1,015.0 | 0.65 / 1.79 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 3.7 | 241 | 93 | 1,014.3 | 10.97 / 12.75 | 100 | 55.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.1 | 3.1 | 220 | 95 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 50 | 206.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 3.1 | 238 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 2.2 | 229 | 97 | 1,015.0 | 0.05 / 0.28 | 100 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.7 | 2.8 | 230 | 77 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 249.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.8 | 2.0 | 212 | 86 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 365.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tough?
Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 575 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tough today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Tough?
Local time is 02:28. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tough?
Tough is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tough?
DEM 196 m.
Where is Tough located?
It is at 7.25431, 9.14828 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tough in?
It is in Nigeria.