Location & Surroundings
Dankourou is a settlement in Borgou, Benin, at 390 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Perere, 2 km to the southeast. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 370 km to the south. The nearest airport is Parakou Airport, 65 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° 48' 53" N, 2° 58' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 390 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 21:48
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:51
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Dankourou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dankourou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 31.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 529 W/m2.
Temperature
31.3 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.25 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 | 31.3 | 2.4 | 116 | 54 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 2.2 | 145 | 82 | 1,010.8 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 58 | 494.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 1.7 | 167 | 87 | 1,013.1 | 0.80 / 1.23 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 2.5 | 191 | 98 | 1,013.6 | 4.24 / 5.47 | 48 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.6 | 3.0 | 193 | 68 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 6 | 529.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 2.7 | 189 | 89 | 1,011.8 | 1.21 / 1.46 | 12 | 466.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 2.8 | 185 | 95 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 2.6 | 241 | 98 | 1,014.6 | 7.48 / 7.76 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.7 | 4.1 | 206 | 68 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 96 | 481.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 1.9 | 190 | 84 | 1,013.1 | 0.15 / 0.26 | 46 | 316.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 2.2 | 207 | 91 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 2.9 | 214 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.0 | 3.6 | 225 | 69 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 425.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dankourou?
Now 31.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 31.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 529 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dankourou today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Dankourou?
Local time is 21:48. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dankourou?
Dankourou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dankourou?
DEM 390 m.
Where is Dankourou located?
It is at 9.81485, 2.97586 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dankourou in?
It is in Benin.