Location & Surroundings

Kinto is a settlement in Atlantique, Benin, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zinvie, 6 km to the west. The national capital Porto-Novo is 25 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Cotonou Airport, 28 km away.

Also known as: Quinto

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 36' 43" N, 2° 24' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 3 m
  • Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 383 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +229

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Quinto

Weather in Kinto

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

Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 512 W/m2.

Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.64 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 26.2 1.9 169 84 1,010.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 2.2 197 92 1,012.4 1.06 / 1.06 96 0.0 n/a
12h 24.8 1.5 225 93 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.9 n/a
18h 30.7 3.6 187 63 1,011.9 0.08 / 0.08 48 512.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.0 2.9 183 83 1,010.6 0.56 / 0.64 3 419.7 n/a
30h 25.1 2.7 216 91 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.18 6 0.0 n/a
36h 24.8 2.1 224 92 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 39 0.8 n/a
42h 31.2 3.9 186 60 1,011.3 0.06 / 0.06 62 532.5 n/a
Sunday 26.4 2.7 203 81 1,010.6 0.11 / 0.18 5 428.4 n/a
54h 24.8 1.6 227 91 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.03 37 0.0 n/a
60h 24.5 1.9 226 92 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.9 n/a
66h 32.7 3.4 185 53 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 25 633.3 n/a
Monday 26.8 3.0 184 78 1,010.8 0.25 / 0.25 23 428.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kinto?
Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 512 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kinto today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Kinto?
Local time is 01:04. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kinto?
Kinto is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kinto?
DEM 3 m.
Where is Kinto located?
It is at 6.61187, 2.40788 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kinto in?
It is in Benin.

Sources

Last updated 2016-12-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2393506

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