Location & Surroundings
Kossidarou is a settlement in Alibori, Benin, at 280 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kandi, 16 km to the northeast. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 505 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kandi Airport, 15 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 0' 30" N, 2° 52' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 280 m
- Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 44 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +229
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:16
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:38
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Weather in Kossidarou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kossidarou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 33.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 589 W/m2.
Temperature
32.5 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SE (126 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 32.5 | 2.6 | 126 | 52 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.2 | 1.7 | 125 | 70 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 481.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 1.7 | 152 | 86 | 1,011.9 | 2.66 / 2.66 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 1.8 | 215 | 93 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 68 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.6 | 1.3 | 217 | 52 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 588.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.5 | 2.0 | 168 | 78 | 1,009.2 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 70 | 327.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 2.4 | 225 | 94 | 1,010.8 | 1.15 / 1.31 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 1.9 | 196 | 96 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 31.7 | 2.4 | 235 | 57 | 1,010.8 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 559.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 2.3 | 198 | 87 | 1,010.3 | 6.54 / 6.60 | 100 | 368.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 1.8 | 184 | 94 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.5 | 1.6 | 191 | 95 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 32.6 | 1.8 | 171 | 53 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 588.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kossidarou?
Now 32.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 33.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 589 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 Kossidarou today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Kossidarou?
Local time is 22:16. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kossidarou?
Kossidarou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kossidarou?
DEM 280 m.
Where is Kossidarou located?
It is at 11.00821, 2.87703 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kossidarou in?
It is in Benin.