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Karimama

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Location & Surroundings

Karimama is a settlement in Alibori, Benin, at 174 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malanville, 31 km to the southeast. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 625 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gaya Airport, 36 km away.

Also known as: Kariman · Korimama

Overview

Karimama is place in Alibori Department, Benin — FR commune d'Alibori, Bénin.

It is located in Alibori Department, Benin.

The population is about 66,353 (2013).

It covers about 6,102 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 231 metre.

Also known as: SV Karimama (kommun i Benin)

Basic Data

  • Country Benin
  • Located in Alibori Department
  • Area 6,102 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 4' 9" N, 3° 11' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 174 m
  • Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7,349 p/km²
  • Built-up 16.2%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +229

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Alternate Names

Kariman
Korimama

Weather in Karimama

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

Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 31.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 485 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 24.1 2.0 176 89 1,012.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 31.4 3.8 132 55 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 485.2 n/a
12h 28.1 3.0 110 68 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 44 407.3 n/a
18h 25.3 3.7 169 86 1,013.7 0.09 / 0.09 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 3.9 183 87 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.7 n/a
30h 30.9 3.9 216 54 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 70 425.5 n/a
36h 29.4 2.6 143 58 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 20 455.4 n/a
42h 25.1 1.9 168 80 1,012.8 1.06 / 1.06 59 0.0 n/a
Thursday 24.6 1.6 201 84 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.45 100 0.8 n/a
54h 30.7 2.1 299 57 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.15 70 334.1 n/a
60h 27.9 1.3 178 70 1,010.8 0.15 / 0.30 93 310.4 n/a
66h 24.6 2.8 207 86 1,012.4 0.14 / 0.44 74 0.0 n/a
Friday 23.2 1.0 137 93 1,014.1 4.59 / 5.03 100 0.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karimama?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 31.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 485 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 Karimama today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Karimama?
Local time is 17:13. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Karimama?
Karimama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Karimama?
DEM 174 m.
Where is Karimama located?
It is at 12.06911, 3.18405 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karimama in?
It is in Benin.

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Last updated 2018-02-26
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