Location & Surroundings
Gooundé is a settlement in Donga, Benin, at 447 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Djougou, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 365 km to the south. The nearest airport is Djougou Airport, 12 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° 36' 48" N, 1° 34' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 447 m
- Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 203 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +229
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:22
- Sunrise 06:42
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Goounde
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Goounde, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 35.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 579 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 | 22.8 | 1.8 | 174 | 75 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.0 | 1.4 | 33 | 33 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 578.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.4 | 2.1 | 124 | 43 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 473.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.9 | 1.2 | 172 | 55 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.0 | 2.1 | 194 | 80 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.3 | 0.6 | 294 | 35 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 584.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.1 | 1.7 | 164 | 46 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 371.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.4 | 3.4 | 169 | 68 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.5 | 2.1 | 201 | 92 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.7 | 0.9 | 290 | 39 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 581.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.9 | 1.0 | 165 | 44 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 458.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.1 | 3.2 | 173 | 64 | 1,012.2 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.9 | 1.6 | 186 | 87 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 0.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Goounde?
Now 22.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 35.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 579 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 Goounde today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Goounde?
Local time is 16:22. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Goounde?
Goounde is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Goounde?
DEM 447 m.
Where is Goounde located?
It is at 9.61321, 1.56711 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Goounde in?
It is in Benin.