Location & Surroundings

Tu is a settlement in Sokoto, Nigeria, at 296 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goronyo, 15 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 520 km to the south. The nearest airport is Sokoto, 88 km away.

Also known as: Tulutu · Tuluttu

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 26' 22" N, 5° 48' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 296 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 209 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Tulutu
Tuluttu

Weather in Tu

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

Now 35.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 36.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 617 W/m2.

Temperature
35.4 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (170 deg)
Humidity
10 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 35.4 1.8 170 10 1,010.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 29.9 1.4 286 14 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 423.8 n/a
12h 27.0 0.4 16 17 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 24.4 1.8 178 22 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 1.6 n/a
Tomorrow 36.4 0.7 216 12 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 617.2 n/a
30h 31.5 1.4 66 15 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 417.8 n/a
36h 27.7 2.0 88 17 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 25.7 3.0 80 19 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.6 n/a
Wednesday 38.1 3.5 112 10 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 615.3 n/a
54h 32.3 3.3 81 14 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 32 416.2 n/a
60h 27.4 2.2 102 19 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
66h 25.2 3.3 106 22 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 1.6 n/a
Thursday 37.9 3.6 136 11 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 611.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tu?
Now 35.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 36.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 617 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 Tu today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Tu?
Local time is 23:19. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tu?
Tu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tu?
DEM 296 m.
Where is Tu located?
It is at 13.43940, 5.81525 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2321532

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