Location & Surroundings

Avocanzou is a settlement in Zou, Benin, at 251 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Abomey, 8 km to the south. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 105 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Cana Airport, 14 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 15' 0" N, 2° 1' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 251 m
  • Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,272 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +229

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Avocanzou

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

Now 25.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 27.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 300 W/m2.

Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
32 %
Precip
0.18 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 25.5 2.0 173 85 1,012.8 - / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 1.8 194 92 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.7 1.9 211 95 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.2 n/a
18h 27.1 0.2 172 77 1,014.0 0.53 / 0.53 68 262.7 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 3.3 188 86 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.18 100 300.2 n/a
30h 22.9 2.6 206 93 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
36h 22.0 2.4 224 96 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.6 n/a
42h 29.2 3.2 228 65 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 511.3 n/a
Saturday 25.5 3.8 195 80 1,011.9 0.25 / 0.25 75 254.9 n/a
54h 22.7 2.7 208 90 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.06 8 0.0 n/a
60h 21.8 2.2 218 97 1,013.8 4.31 / 4.37 100 0.5 n/a
66h 29.0 3.1 240 68 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.54 100 477.5 n/a
Sunday 24.8 2.3 178 90 1,011.5 4.33 / 4.87 87 240.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Avocanzou?
Now 25.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 27.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 300 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Avocanzou today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Avocanzou?
Local time is 04:43. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Avocanzou?
Avocanzou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Avocanzou?
DEM 251 m.
Where is Avocanzou located?
It is at 7.25000, 2.01667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Avocanzou in?
It is in Benin.

Sources

Last updated 2016-12-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2395479

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