Location & Surroundings

Atabénou is a settlement in Alibori, Benin, at 302 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Banikoara, 6 km to the east. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 535 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kandi Airport, 63 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 17' 15" N, 2° 22' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 302 m
  • Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 203 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +229

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Atabenou

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

Now 31.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 5.9 mm. Solar peaks near 531 W/m2.

Temperature
31.0 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
28 %
Precip
5.95 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 31.0 2.7 237 60 1,010.7 - / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
6h 26.8 2.3 162 79 1,008.4 0.09 / 0.09 12 414.0 n/a
12h 23.9 2.2 180 93 1,011.1 1.81 / 1.90 89 0.0 n/a
18h 23.6 0.9 263 94 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.6 n/a
Tomorrow 29.3 2.6 167 68 1,011.7 5.95 / 5.95 100 530.8 n/a
30h 25.9 1.8 238 84 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.36 98 365.6 n/a
36h 23.1 2.3 211 97 1,012.9 2.10 / 2.46 100 0.0 n/a
42h 22.2 1.6 221 96 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.62 92 0.6 n/a
Tuesday 29.6 0.5 224 69 1,012.4 3.06 / 3.68 52 584.1 n/a
54h 25.0 1.8 161 88 1,011.5 2.01 / 5.69 100 444.5 n/a
60h 23.1 2.0 157 96 1,013.8 0.00 / 3.45 92 0.0 n/a
66h 22.6 1.6 181 97 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.14 96 0.4 n/a
Wednesday 28.6 0.5 155 74 1,012.8 3.96 / 4.10 89 476.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Atabenou?
Now 31.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 5.9 mm. Solar peaks near 531 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Atabenou today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Atabenou?
Local time is 20:31. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Atabenou?
Atabenou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Atabenou?
DEM 302 m.
Where is Atabenou located?
It is at 11.28761, 2.38108 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Atabenou in?
It is in Benin.

Sources

Last updated 2016-12-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2395531

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