Location & Surroundings
Baka is a settlement in Borgou, Benin, at 415 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Perere, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 385 km to the south. The nearest airport is Parakou Airport, 78 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
9° 54' 38" N, 3° 2' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 415 m
- Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 505 p/km²
- Built-up 6.3%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +229
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:09
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Baka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Baka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 27.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 8.3 mm. Solar peaks near 458 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (178 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
8.31 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 | 22.3 | 1.7 | 178 | 97 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 1.8 | 156 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 5.18 / 5.18 | 97 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.9 | 2.8 | 220 | 71 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 3.58 | 54 | 458.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 1.8 | 281 | 92 | 1,012.0 | 1.91 / 5.49 | 100 | 323.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 1.9 | 206 | 95 | 1,013.5 | 2.82 / 8.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.3 | 3.1 | 201 | 97 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 6.47 | 93 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 2.2 | 210 | 87 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 5.45 | 94 | 195.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 1.7 | 241 | 93 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 4.35 | 99 | 228.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.8 | 1.5 | 218 | 98 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.1 | 2.2 | 234 | 99 | 1,014.7 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 36 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.8 | 1.6 | 289 | 76 | 1,013.4 | 0.03 / 0.06 | 99 | 401.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 1.7 | 330 | 89 | 1,012.5 | 0.98 / 1.04 | 14 | 348.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.5 | 1.0 | 66 | 95 | 1,013.1 | 7.50 / 8.55 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baka?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 27.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 8.3 mm. Solar peaks near 458 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Baka today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Baka?
Local time is 10:09. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Baka?
Baka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Baka?
DEM 415 m.
Where is Baka located?
It is at 9.91054, 3.04630 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baka in?
It is in Benin.