Location & Surroundings

Houin is a settlement in Collines, Benin, at 158 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Glazoue, 18 km to the south. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 185 km to the south. The nearest airport is Save Airport, 26 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 7' 56" N, 2° 15' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 158 m
  • Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 888 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.3%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +229

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

  • Assante
    third-order administrative division 2.3 km NW
  • Assante
    populated place 2.3 km NW
  • Rosso
    intermittent stream 2.9 km NW
  • Kobassate
    intermittent stream 3 km NW
  • Foute
    intermittent stream 4.5 km S
  • Lifo
    stream 5 km SE
  • Gome
    third-order administrative division 5.1 km NW
  • Aklankpa
    third-order administrative division 5.1 km NW
  • Kpakpaza
    third-order administrative division 5.1 km NW
  • Magoumi
    third-order administrative division 5.1 km NW

Weather in Houin

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

Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 493 W/m2.

Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (171 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.72 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 22.7 1.2 171 99 1,013.2 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 29.0 1.3 229 75 1,012.1 2.04 / 2.04 82 421.4 n/a
12h 25.8 1.8 186 89 1,010.5 1.21 / 3.24 29 493.2 n/a
18h 23.4 3.0 183 97 1,013.0 2.52 / 5.76 96 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 1.8 201 96 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.72 100 0.1 n/a
30h 23.8 1.3 175 95 1,013.8 3.32 / 4.04 92 70.9 n/a
36h 23.9 2.2 215 95 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.91 46 241.6 n/a
42h 22.4 1.5 193 99 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
Sunday 22.8 0.9 216 96 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.3 n/a
54h 25.2 0.7 202 87 1,013.7 0.88 / 0.88 100 126.6 n/a
60h 24.2 2.2 132 93 1,012.0 0.25 / 1.12 100 256.1 n/a
66h 22.7 1.6 171 99 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.36 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 22.8 1.6 147 97 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.33 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Houin?
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 493 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Houin today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Houin?
Local time is 14:24. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Houin?
Houin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Houin?
DEM 158 m.
Where is Houin located?
It is at 8.13219, 2.26020 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Houin in?
It is in Benin.

Sources

Last updated 2016-12-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2393859

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