Location & Surroundings
Blaka is a settlement in Zou, Benin, at 145 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Djidja, 16 km to the south. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 130 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Cana Airport, 40 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° 29' 0" N, 1° 58' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 145 m
- Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +229
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:38
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Blaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Blaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 34.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 577 W/m2.
Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 | 25.3 | 1.7 | 219 | 88 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.0 | 1.6 | 197 | 89 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.2 | 1.1 | 127 | 50 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 577.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.0 | 1.1 | 148 | 58 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 480.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.1 | 2.5 | 205 | 86 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 1.6 | 204 | 94 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.5 | 2.0 | 175 | 51 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 579.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.6 | 2.9 | 140 | 62 | 1,010.4 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 57 | 479.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.8 | 2.8 | 210 | 90 | 1,012.8 | 0.14 / 0.18 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.1 | 1.5 | 209 | 91 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.0 | 1.6 | 186 | 49 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 588.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.7 | 2.3 | 88 | 61 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 478.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.0 | 2.8 | 214 | 88 | 1,011.1 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Blaka?
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 34.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 577 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 Blaka today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Blaka?
Local time is 11:38. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Blaka?
Blaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Blaka?
DEM 145 m.
Where is Blaka located?
It is at 7.48333, 1.96667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Blaka in?
It is in Benin.