Location & Surroundings
Gando is a settlement in Collines, Benin, at 290 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bante, 27 km to the southeast. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 250 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Save Airport, about 105 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
8° 33' 32" N, 1° 41' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 290 m
- Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 327 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +229
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:15
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Gando
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gando, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 30.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 587 W/m2.
Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
0.77 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 | 25.8 | 1.3 | 84 | 84 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.4 | 1.8 | 190 | 94 | 1,013.1 | 0.50 / 0.50 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 1.6 | 196 | 97 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.9 | 2.0 | 187 | 63 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 586.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.0 | 2.2 | 159 | 83 | 1,011.2 | 0.77 / 0.77 | 100 | 411.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 2.0 | 196 | 95 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 1.4 | 169 | 98 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.7 | 2.2 | 162 | 64 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 585.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.0 | 2.3 | 153 | 84 | 1,010.7 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 19 | 450.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.8 | 2.5 | 182 | 91 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 1.6 | 171 | 95 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.1 | 2.7 | 181 | 64 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 569.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.1 | 2.1 | 160 | 81 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 443.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gando?
Now 25.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 30.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 587 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gando today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Gando?
Local time is 06:15. 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 290 m.
Where is Gando located?
It is at 8.55883, 1.69662 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gando in?
It is in Benin.