Location & Surroundings

Zough is a settlement in Taraba State, Nigeria, at 181 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Takum, 31 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 320 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, about 145 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° 32' 28" N, 9° 56' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 181 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 79 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Zough

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

Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 180 W/m2.

Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 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 21.5 0.7 225 96 1,015.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.6 1.3 137 86 1,014.0 0.01 / 0.01 84 127.1 n/a
12h 22.9 0.9 204 91 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.01 19 180.4 n/a
18h 22.0 1.2 228 95 1,013.3 0.01 / 0.02 84 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 1.7 230 95 1,013.8 0.03 / 0.06 26 6.4 n/a
30h 29.9 3.6 257 66 1,011.3 0.37 / 0.43 78 610.3 n/a
36h 24.8 2.3 244 88 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.42 89 332.6 n/a
42h 23.1 3.2 237 94 1,012.4 1.20 / 1.62 99 0.0 n/a
Friday 22.2 3.2 246 98 1,014.3 11.33 / 12.95 100 0.4 n/a
54h 22.5 1.3 180 97 1,014.2 0.00 / 8.79 100 56.2 n/a
60h 21.9 1.4 146 97 1,012.8 0.00 / 1.61 100 32.5 n/a
66h 21.7 1.1 290 97 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Saturday 21.7 1.4 191 97 1,013.6 0.06 / 0.06 100 1.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zough?
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 180 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Zough today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Zough?
Local time is 15:33. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Zough?
Zough is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zough?
DEM 181 m.
Where is Zough located?
It is at 7.54099, 9.94148 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zough in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9532498

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