Location & Surroundings
Garakoursi is a settlement in Donga, Benin, at 430 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kopargo, 22 km to the southwest. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 400 km to the south. The nearest airport is Djougou Airport, 33 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° 59' 0" N, 1° 41' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 430 m
- Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +229
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:03
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Garakoursi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Garakoursi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 401 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
58 %
Precip
2.16 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 | 23.7 | 1.8 | 197 | 90 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 1.1 | 210 | 94 | 1,013.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.6 | 2.6 | 232 | 71 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 400.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.0 | 2.0 | 211 | 90 | 1,011.3 | 0.96 / 0.96 | 100 | 332.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.6 | 1.7 | 200 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 1.20 / 2.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 2.1 | 220 | 97 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.94 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.7 | 3.7 | 253 | 73 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 98 | 388.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.3 | 1.9 | 220 | 90 | 1,010.2 | 0.87 / 0.93 | 3 | 215.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.6 | 2.1 | 244 | 96 | 1,012.8 | 2.14 / 3.07 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 1.8 | 231 | 98 | 1,012.7 | 1.05 / 4.12 | 40 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.1 | 1.7 | 262 | 76 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.88 | 98 | 355.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 1.6 | 251 | 92 | 1,010.7 | 11.27 / 12.15 | 70 | 291.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.9 | 1.6 | 253 | 97 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Garakoursi?
Now 23.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 401 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Garakoursi today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Garakoursi?
Local time is 10:03. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Garakoursi?
Garakoursi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Garakoursi?
DEM 430 m.
Where is Garakoursi located?
It is at 9.98333, 1.68333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Garakoursi in?
It is in Benin.