Location & Surroundings
Gando is a settlement in Borgou, Benin, at 381 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sinende, 20 km to the north. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 410 km to the south. The nearest airport is Parakou Airport, 94 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° 10' 1" N, 2° 23' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 381 m
- Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 567 p/km²
- Built-up 3.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +229
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:51
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 11 h 47 min
Weather in Gando
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gando, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 37.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 572 W/m2.
Temperature
36.6 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,008.9 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 36.6 | 2.0 | 116 | 29 | 1,008.9 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.4 | 1.5 | 113 | 34 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 445.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.9 | 2.4 | 180 | 49 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 2.6 | 197 | 92 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 37.3 | 0.6 | 234 | 33 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 572.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.5 | 2.1 | 156 | 40 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 413.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.5 | 1.9 | 208 | 53 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 2.3 | 205 | 85 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 37.8 | 1.7 | 3 | 25 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 574.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.6 | 1.5 | 126 | 30 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 421.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.8 | 2.7 | 180 | 42 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 2.2 | 196 | 95 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 37.1 | 1.3 | 215 | 29 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 574.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gando?
Now 36.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 37.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 572 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 06:40 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Gando?
Local time is 23:51. 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 381 m.
Where is Gando located?
It is at 10.16682, 2.39036 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gando in?
It is in Benin.