Location & Surroundings
Gando is a settlement in Alibori, Benin, at 335 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gogounou, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 475 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kandi Airport, 43 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
10° 46' 52" N, 2° 45' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 335 m
- Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 70 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +229
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:26
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Weather in Gando
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gando, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 35.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 620 W/m2.
Temperature
35.9 C
Wind
2.6 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
21 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
11 %
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 | 35.9 | 2.6 | 98 | 21 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.6 | 2.2 | 95 | 29 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 470.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 0.6 | 141 | 35 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.6 | 0.3 | 29 | 39 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.9 | 2.5 | 118 | 18 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 619.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.2 | 2.1 | 177 | 33 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 475.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 2.1 | 194 | 43 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 2.2 | 205 | 60 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 38.1 | 0.5 | 296 | 22 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 605.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.7 | 1.8 | 163 | 31 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 467.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.3 | 1.9 | 176 | 41 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 1.7 | 177 | 53 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 37.4 | 1.6 | 177 | 21 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 605.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gando?
Now 35.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 35.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 620 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 Gando today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Gando?
Local time is 00:26. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gando?
Gando is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gando?
DEM 335 m.
Where is Gando located?
It is at 10.78101, 2.76243 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gando in?
It is in Benin.