Location & Surroundings
Kourourou is a settlement in Borgou, Benin, at 385 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Perere, 16 km to the south. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 385 km to the south. The nearest airport is Parakou Airport, 79 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
9° 56' 7" N, 3° 1' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 385 m
- Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +229
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:30
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kourourou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kourourou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 27.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 7.9 mm. Solar peaks near 447 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (181 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
7.88 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 | 1.7 | 181 | 97 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 1.8 | 155 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 5.05 / 5.05 | 97 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.9 | 2.8 | 219 | 71 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 3.78 | 53 | 447.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 1.8 | 278 | 93 | 1,012.0 | 1.28 / 5.06 | 100 | 328.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 1.9 | 207 | 95 | 1,013.5 | 2.81 / 7.88 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.3 | 3.2 | 201 | 97 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 6.30 | 93 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 2.2 | 207 | 88 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 5.72 | 95 | 200.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 1.6 | 244 | 93 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 4.26 | 99 | 213.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.9 | 1.5 | 217 | 98 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.1 | 2.2 | 233 | 99 | 1,014.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 36 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.7 | 1.5 | 290 | 77 | 1,013.4 | 0.04 / 0.06 | 99 | 395.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.4 | 1.7 | 329 | 89 | 1,012.5 | 0.93 / 0.99 | 10 | 362.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.5 | 1.0 | 59 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 7.19 / 8.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kourourou?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 27.9 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 7.9 mm. Solar peaks near 447 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kourourou today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Kourourou?
Local time is 09:30. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kourourou?
Kourourou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kourourou?
DEM 385 m.
Where is Kourourou located?
It is at 9.93536, 3.02783 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kourourou in?
It is in Benin.