Location & Surroundings

Tuba is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 153 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gakem, 31 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 275 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 81 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° 2' 45" N, 8° 56' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 153 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 156 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tuba

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

Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 686 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
88 %
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 24.8 3.1 217 86 1,011.8 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 2.7 219 92 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 5.4 n/a
12h 32.2 0.8 265 53 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 85 686.4 n/a
18h 29.1 2.2 335 58 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 42 432.3 n/a
Tomorrow 26.4 1.5 193 68 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 24.8 2.6 216 83 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 29 6.3 n/a
36h 32.9 1.7 228 51 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 703.2 n/a
42h 29.5 2.2 241 59 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 432.3 n/a
Monday 26.3 3.2 206 77 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
54h 24.3 4.7 224 93 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 36 6.1 n/a
60h 32.2 3.8 230 57 1,009.5 0.01 / 0.01 43 684.1 n/a
66h 27.5 3.9 215 77 1,010.5 1.42 / 1.43 100 326.3 n/a
Tuesday 25.0 5.2 214 88 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.01 89 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tuba?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 686 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 Tuba today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Tuba?
Local time is 09:54. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tuba?
Tuba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tuba?
DEM 153 m.
Where is Tuba located?
It is at 7.04576, 8.93467 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tuba in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2321692

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