Location & Surroundings
Tsofo is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 147 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Katsina-Ala, 13 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is about 295 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 105 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° 3' 22" N, 9° 16' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 147 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 115 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:15
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Tsofo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tsofo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 590 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 | 24.5 | 0.9 | 202 | 92 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 1.3 | 55 | 96 | 1,012.7 | 2.47 / 2.47 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 1.8 | 114 | 90 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 97 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.4 | 0.8 | 245 | 56 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 589.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 2.1 | 179 | 81 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 433.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.8 | 1.2 | 202 | 82 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 1.9 | 235 | 91 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 6.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.1 | 2.9 | 250 | 56 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 699.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.4 | 1.5 | 230 | 81 | 1,010.8 | 0.51 / 0.51 | 93 | 365.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.1 | 2.5 | 216 | 89 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 2.1 | 248 | 92 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.5 | 2.8 | 245 | 58 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 660.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.5 | 2.6 | 228 | 87 | 1,011.6 | 1.42 / 1.42 | 43 | 287.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tsofo?
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 590 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 Tsofo today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Tsofo?
Local time is 06:15. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tsofo?
Tsofo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tsofo?
DEM 147 m.
Where is Tsofo located?
It is at 7.05606, 9.28174 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tsofo in?
It is in Nigeria.