Location & Surroundings
Dam is a stream in Benin, at 295 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ndali, 31 km to the east. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 375 km to the south. The nearest airport is Parakou Airport, 60 km away.
Overview
Dam is river in Benin.
It is located in Benin.
Basic Data
- Country Benin
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 51' 34" N, 2° 26' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 295 m
- Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +229
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:59
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:38
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Weather in Dam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 30.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.
Temperature
30.8 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
48 %
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 | 30.8 | 1.9 | 155 | 61 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 2.5 | 185 | 91 | 1,010.6 | 4.06 / 4.06 | 64 | 457.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.9 | 2.5 | 203 | 96 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 1.55 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 1.8 | 189 | 98 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.5 | 1.5 | 181 | 64 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 593.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 2.4 | 180 | 89 | 1,011.6 | 1.47 / 1.47 | 28 | 429.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 2.0 | 200 | 95 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 2.3 | 197 | 98 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 30.2 | 1.7 | 161 | 66 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 533.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 2.7 | 168 | 91 | 1,011.6 | 4.95 / 4.95 | 99 | 385.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.1 | 1.9 | 215 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 2.9 | 191 | 96 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 95 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 29.8 | 2.9 | 199 | 65 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 503.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dam?
Now 30.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 30.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 594 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 Dam today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Dam?
Local time is 19:59. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dam?
Dam is a stream.
What is the elevation of Dam?
DEM 295 m.
Where is Dam located?
It is at 9.85950, 2.44205 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dam in?
It is in Benin.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry