Location & Surroundings
Gabaka is a settlement in Borgou, Benin, at 340 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Parakou, 15 km to the east. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 310 km to the south. The nearest airport is Parakou Airport, 14 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° 17' 12" N, 2° 30' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 340 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 19:41
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:53
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Gabaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gabaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.
Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
2.0 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 28.4 | 2.0 | 108 | 69 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.9 | 1.6 | 80 | 88 | 1,010.6 | 2.06 / 2.06 | 100 | 388.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 1.8 | 121 | 93 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 1.8 | 189 | 98 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 41 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.0 | 1.7 | 154 | 59 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 583.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 2.3 | 168 | 87 | 1,011.0 | 2.43 / 2.43 | 15 | 438.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 2.4 | 177 | 95 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 2.9 | 184 | 94 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.5 | 3.3 | 181 | 78 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 85 | 373.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 2.6 | 192 | 87 | 1,012.7 | 0.61 / 0.67 | 61 | 370.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 2.1 | 192 | 97 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.1 | 1.5 | 184 | 98 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.9 | 2.9 | 219 | 66 | 1,014.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 79 | 463.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gabaka?
Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 584 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 Gabaka today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Gabaka?
Local time is 19:41. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gabaka?
Gabaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gabaka?
DEM 340 m.
Where is Gabaka located?
It is at 9.28678, 2.50752 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gabaka in?
It is in Benin.