Location & Surroundings

Gandérou is a settlement in Borgou, Benin, at 379 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Parakou, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 310 km to the south. The nearest airport is Parakou Airport, 10 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 16' 12" N, 2° 34' 19" E
  • Elevation DEM: 379 m
  • Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 218 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +229

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ganderou

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

Now 29.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 35.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 592 W/m2.

Temperature
29.4 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (125 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 29.4 1.0 125 44 1,010.6 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 25.3 1.9 164 55 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 22.9 2.0 171 87 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.6 n/a
18h 35.1 0.7 121 37 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 29 592.2 n/a
Tomorrow 29.5 1.0 260 43 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 11 432.3 n/a
30h 25.6 3.0 182 70 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 22.9 2.7 194 94 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.6 n/a
42h 33.6 1.5 209 44 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 55 584.9 n/a
Saturday 29.8 1.9 194 47 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 88 451.4 n/a
54h 25.8 3.9 196 73 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
60h 23.1 1.7 193 92 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.6 n/a
66h 35.4 1.0 297 38 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 59 578.3 n/a
Sunday 30.5 1.4 211 40 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 58 446.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ganderou?
Now 29.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 35.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 592 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 Ganderou today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Ganderou?
Local time is 07:14. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ganderou?
Ganderou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ganderou?
DEM 379 m.
Where is Ganderou located?
It is at 9.26995, 2.57191 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ganderou in?
It is in Benin.

Sources

Last updated 2016-12-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2394274

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