Location & Surroundings
Zing is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 520 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mayo-Belwa, 35 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 465 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yola Airport, 81 km away.
Also known as: Zinna
Basic Data
- Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 59' 26" N, 11° 44' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 520 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 26,661 p/km²
- Built-up 33.0%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:54
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Zing
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zing, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 33.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 685 W/m2.
Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
2.2 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
91 %
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 | 29.3 | 2.2 | 167 | 30 | 1,010.2 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.5 | 0.9 | 344 | 36 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 1.7 | 230 | 45 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 8.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.8 | 1.8 | 313 | 24 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 684.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.9 | 2.6 | 232 | 40 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 373.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.2 | 3.2 | 264 | 49 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 3.6 | 252 | 79 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 8.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.9 | 5.2 | 279 | 41 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 644.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.8 | 3.7 | 210 | 50 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 338.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.3 | 3.2 | 262 | 62 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.5 | 3.9 | 247 | 78 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 7.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.9 | 5.9 | 271 | 43 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 561.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.9 | 3.2 | 240 | 52 | 1,009.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 5 | 359.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zing?
Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 33.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 685 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 Zing today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Zing?
Local time is 05:54. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Zing?
Zing is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Zing?
DEM 520 m.
Where is Zing located?
It is at 8.99064, 11.74763 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zing in?
It is in Nigeria.