Location & Surroundings

Kompa is a settlement in Alibori, Benin, at 170 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Falmey, 48 km to the northwest. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 635 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gaya Airport, 58 km away.

Also known as: Compa

Overview

Kompa is arrondissement and town in Alibori Department, Benin — FR arrondissement de Karimama au Bénin.

It is located in Karimama, Benin.

The population is about 13,142 (2013).

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 12' 25" N, 3° 2' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 170 m
  • Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,724 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.1%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +229

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Compa

Weather in Kompa

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

Now 37.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 37.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.

Temperature
37.7 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
14 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
9 %
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 37.7 3.4 117 14 1,012.8 - / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
6h 31.3 4.0 42 19 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 55 421.7 n/a
12h 26.5 3.4 95 23 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 23.5 3.4 113 27 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.3 n/a
Tomorrow 37.2 4.1 115 12 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 561.2 n/a
30h 30.5 3.7 37 15 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 425.8 n/a
36h 24.8 2.9 89 19 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
42h 21.6 3.0 94 22 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.3 n/a
Saturday 36.6 4.8 78 8 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 10 567.6 n/a
54h 28.7 4.1 44 12 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 433.4 n/a
60h 24.3 3.7 51 13 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 20.2 3.3 78 13 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.2 n/a
Sunday 36.3 5.2 86 6 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 574.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kompa?
Now 37.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 37.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 561 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 Kompa today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 37m.
What is the local time in Kompa?
Local time is 22:54. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kompa?
Kompa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kompa?
DEM 170 m.
Where is Kompa located?
It is at 12.20682, 3.03389 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kompa in?
It is in Benin.

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Sources

Last updated 2018-02-26
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