Location & Surroundings
Amazon is a settlement in Collines, Benin, at 179 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Savalou, 13 km to the east. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 175 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Save Airport, 68 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
7° 53' 39" N, 1° 51' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 179 m
- Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +229
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:12
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Amazon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Amazon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 35.1 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 522 W/m2.
Temperature
35.1 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (157 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
63 %
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 | 35.1 | 2.0 | 157 | 45 | 1,009.1 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.4 | 3.8 | 176 | 57 | 1,008.1 | 0.41 / 0.41 | 14 | 399.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.1 | 3.5 | 201 | 88 | 1,010.4 | 0.59 / 1.01 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 2.2 | 183 | 95 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.4 | 1.6 | 180 | 47 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 522.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.7 | 1.4 | 145 | 52 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 428.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.7 | 3.3 | 202 | 81 | 1,011.4 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 1.7 | 189 | 92 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 36.3 | 0.9 | 240 | 42 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 561.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.3 | 3.1 | 149 | 48 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 448.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.8 | 3.2 | 191 | 81 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 3.0 | 191 | 87 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 34.4 | 2.5 | 221 | 46 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 546.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Amazon?
Now 35.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 35.1 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 522 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 Amazon today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Amazon?
Local time is 23:12. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Amazon?
Amazon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Amazon?
DEM 179 m.
Where is Amazon located?
It is at 7.89421, 1.86057 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Amazon in?
It is in Benin.