Location & Surroundings
Koukouan is a settlement in Atakora, Benin, at 585 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boukoumbe, 15 km to the southwest. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 440 km to the south. The nearest airport is Niamtougou, 54 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
10° 14' 7" N, 1° 13' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 585 m
- Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 181 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +229
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:56
- Sunrise 06:42
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Koukouan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Koukouan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 29.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (266 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.42 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 | 22.3 | 0.8 | 266 | 97 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.7 | 2.8 | 226 | 67 | 1,012.2 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 100 | 525.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 0.8 | 256 | 92 | 1,012.1 | 3.69 / 3.79 | 91 | 400.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 1.8 | 225 | 97 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.5 | 1.3 | 245 | 97 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.8 | 3.4 | 235 | 79 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 94 | 299.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.3 | 2.4 | 175 | 91 | 1,009.7 | 0.19 / 0.25 | 7 | 279.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 1.4 | 232 | 98 | 1,013.0 | 0.21 / 0.46 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.7 | 2.8 | 217 | 98 | 1,012.4 | 1.53 / 1.99 | 92 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.6 | 1.7 | 234 | 83 | 1,013.3 | 0.07 / 2.06 | 100 | 277.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 1.7 | 152 | 97 | 1,010.5 | 3.85 / 5.91 | 44 | 236.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.8 | 1.5 | 242 | 99 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 1.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.4 | 1.3 | 167 | 99 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 60 | 0.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koukouan?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 29.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Koukouan today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Koukouan?
Local time is 16:56. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Koukouan?
Koukouan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Koukouan?
DEM 585 m.
Where is Koukouan located?
It is at 10.23521, 1.22884 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koukouan in?
It is in Benin.