Location & Surroundings

Bégourou is a settlement in Borgou, Benin, at 331 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Parakou, 17 km to the southwest. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 330 km to the south. The nearest airport is Parakou Airport, 17 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 26' 46" N, 2° 44' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 331 m
  • Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,125 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +229

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Begourou

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

Now 21.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 526 W/m2.

Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
60 %
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 21.3 1.6 219 99 1,015.1 - / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
6h 29.8 1.6 199 64 1,013.7 0.06 / 0.06 92 526.2 n/a
12h 24.9 2.1 184 89 1,012.3 0.85 / 0.91 20 358.3 n/a
18h 22.7 1.9 206 96 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.05 36 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.0 1.7 203 98 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.8 n/a
30h 27.9 3.5 210 74 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 71 438.7 n/a
36h 24.7 2.4 197 89 1,012.5 0.24 / 0.24 85 334.6 n/a
42h 22.1 2.6 202 97 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.09 56 0.0 n/a
Saturday 22.7 2.7 227 92 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.2 n/a
54h 27.7 3.3 232 74 1,013.0 0.08 / 0.08 95 289.2 n/a
60h 24.2 1.3 171 94 1,012.4 1.52 / 1.59 99 167.3 n/a
66h 22.6 2.2 209 98 1,013.3 0.43 / 2.03 96 0.0 n/a
Sunday 21.9 3.0 206 98 1,013.3 0.00 / 1.42 100 0.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Begourou?
Now 21.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 526 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 Begourou today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Begourou?
Local time is 16:20. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Begourou?
Begourou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Begourou?
DEM 331 m.
Where is Begourou located?
It is at 9.44600, 2.74298 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Begourou in?
It is in Benin.

Sources

Last updated 2016-12-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2395206

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