Location & Surroundings

Tuma is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 132 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ugbokpo, 22 km to the west. The national capital Abuja is about 165 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 59 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° 40' 41" N, 8° 4' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 132 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tuma

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

Now 25.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 35.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 641 W/m2.

Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (220 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 25.3 1.6 220 81 1,011.7 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 24.7 1.5 220 84 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 4.0 n/a
12h 35.3 0.5 195 46 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 641.4 n/a
18h 29.2 2.0 180 61 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 401.7 n/a
Tomorrow 26.0 2.1 201 80 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
30h 25.3 1.8 203 85 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 34 3.4 n/a
36h 35.5 0.9 211 48 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 628.1 n/a
42h 29.7 1.9 195 66 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 46 397.6 n/a
Tuesday 26.3 2.2 225 83 1,009.4 0.37 / 0.37 72 0.0 n/a
54h 24.7 1.5 177 92 1,011.2 0.80 / 1.17 99 3.7 n/a
60h 35.3 1.3 204 50 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 32 619.9 n/a
66h 28.4 3.6 196 77 1,008.1 0.19 / 0.19 67 392.2 n/a
Wednesday 26.3 2.9 223 82 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tuma?
Now 25.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 35.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 641 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 Tuma today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Tuma?
Local time is 13:01. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tuma?
Tuma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tuma?
DEM 132 m.
Where is Tuma located?
It is at 7.67819, 8.08148 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tuma in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9507051

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