Location & Surroundings

Hodja is a settlement in Zou, Benin, at 211 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Abomey, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 100 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Cana Airport, 10 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 8' 53" N, 1° 57' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 211 m
  • Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 234 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +229

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Hodja

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hodja, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 24.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 152 W/m2.

Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.21 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 23.3 2.5 211 97 1,013.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 1.6 237 95 1,013.3 4.22 / 4.22 98 52.2 n/a
12h 24.1 1.6 216 94 1,012.3 0.00 / 2.91 100 152.5 n/a
18h 22.9 1.6 231 98 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 2.0 227 98 1,013.6 1.21 / 1.21 100 0.1 n/a
30h 26.3 3.1 227 83 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.56 86 205.5 n/a
36h 23.9 1.6 202 94 1,011.9 2.86 / 3.42 100 300.6 n/a
42h 23.0 3.1 210 96 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.71 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 22.4 2.4 221 97 1,013.4 2.35 / 3.06 100 0.0 n/a
54h 25.4 2.8 236 85 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.49 94 126.5 n/a
60h 24.7 2.1 211 88 1,011.2 0.80 / 1.29 77 365.1 n/a
66h 22.5 2.8 210 96 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.03 86 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 22.0 2.4 227 97 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hodja?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 24.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 152 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hodja today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Hodja?
Local time is 13:21. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Hodja?
Hodja is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hodja?
DEM 211 m.
Where is Hodja located?
It is at 7.14812, 1.95948 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hodja in?
It is in Benin.

Sources

Last updated 2016-12-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2393881

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