Location & Surroundings
Boun is a settlement in Borgou, Benin, at 344 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Parakou, 16 km to the northeast. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 305 km to the south. The nearest airport is Parakou Airport, 16 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° 14' 25" N, 2° 31' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 344 m
- Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 84 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +229
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:35
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Boun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Boun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 34.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.
Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 22.2 | 1.6 | 213 | 95 | 1,016.1 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.8 | 1.6 | 53 | 34 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 516.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.3 | 1.6 | 187 | 41 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 388.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.0 | 2.7 | 191 | 52 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 2.4 | 183 | 80 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.9 | 0.6 | 163 | 32 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 549.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.8 | 1.5 | 185 | 34 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 435.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.3 | 2.9 | 204 | 70 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.5 | 1.6 | 178 | 89 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.4 | 1.5 | 174 | 36 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 563.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.5 | 1.0 | 175 | 34 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 428.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.2 | 3.1 | 188 | 75 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.3 | 1.9 | 170 | 92 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Boun?
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 34.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 516 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 Boun today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Boun?
Local time is 18:35. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Boun?
Boun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Boun?
DEM 344 m.
Where is Boun located?
It is at 9.24019, 2.52361 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Boun in?
It is in Benin.