Location & Surroundings

Firou is an intermittent stream in Benin, at 385 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pehonko, 22 km to the north. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 400 km to the south. The nearest airport is Djougou Airport, 51 km away.

Overview

Firou is river in Benin.

It is located in Benin.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Benin
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 2' 44" N, 1° 56' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 385 m
  • Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +229

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

Nearby

Weather in Firou

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

Now 34.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 35.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 611 W/m2.

Temperature
34.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 34.2 2.0 98 26 1,010.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 27.2 1.2 122 39 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 487.5 n/a
12h 23.8 1.3 193 45 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 21.4 1.3 179 59 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.5 n/a
Tomorrow 35.6 1.4 138 23 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 610.5 n/a
30h 27.9 2.3 145 38 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 485.0 n/a
36h 24.3 2.5 218 65 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
42h 22.5 1.8 176 89 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.4 n/a
Tuesday 35.3 1.4 206 34 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 94 585.8 n/a
54h 28.8 1.8 178 47 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 19 419.2 n/a
60h 25.5 2.3 188 59 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 22.7 2.2 175 84 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.4 n/a
Wednesday 34.6 1.9 172 39 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 572.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Firou?
Now 34.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 35.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 611 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 Firou today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Firou?
Local time is 23:06. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Firou?
Firou is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Firou?
DEM 385 m.
Where is Firou located?
It is at 10.04542, 1.93401 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Firou in?
It is in Benin.

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Sources

Last updated 2011-04-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2394360

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