Location & Surroundings
Alafiarou is a settlement in Borgou, Benin, at 371 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sinende, 5 km to the north. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 425 km to the south. The nearest airport is Djougou Airport, about 105 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 18' 31" N, 2° 21' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 371 m
- Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +229
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:48
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Alafiarou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Alafiarou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 387 W/m2.
Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
1.11 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 | 23.5 | 1.8 | 237 | 95 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 2.0 | 192 | 97 | 1,012.3 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 91 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.7 | 2.0 | 221 | 86 | 1,011.5 | 4.48 / 4.59 | 99 | 269.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.0 | 1.8 | 221 | 85 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.90 | 25 | 387.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 2.8 | 194 | 96 | 1,012.1 | 0.21 / 1.11 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.4 | 2.6 | 194 | 97 | 1,012.4 | 0.55 / 1.66 | 98 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.4 | 2.3 | 237 | 80 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 1.11 | 80 | 194.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 1.9 | 188 | 93 | 1,011.1 | 3.47 / 4.58 | 100 | 374.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.3 | 1.2 | 292 | 98 | 1,013.3 | 1.66 / 6.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 1.6 | 188 | 98 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 99 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.6 | 1.4 | 234 | 69 | 1,012.9 | 0.47 / 0.53 | 75 | 442.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 1.9 | 187 | 92 | 1,012.7 | 12.01 / 12.53 | 100 | 314.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.1 | 1.6 | 214 | 97 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 2.44 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alafiarou?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 387 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Alafiarou today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Alafiarou?
Local time is 11:48. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Alafiarou?
Alafiarou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Alafiarou?
DEM 371 m.
Where is Alafiarou located?
It is at 10.30863, 2.36481 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alafiarou in?
It is in Benin.