Location & Surroundings
Maga is a settlement in Atakora, Benin, at 170 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cobly, 12 km to the south. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 490 km to the south. The nearest airport is Porga Airport, 50 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° 35' 51" N, 0° 57' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 170 m
- Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 197 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +229
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:06
- Sunrise 06:44
- Sunset 18:59
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Maga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Maga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 555 W/m2.
Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
2.6 m/s S (170 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
43 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 26.6 | 2.6 | 170 | 81 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 2.0 | 186 | 93 | 1,012.8 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 1.6 | 208 | 95 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.2 | 2.2 | 179 | 55 | 1,012.1 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 95 | 554.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.3 | 2.4 | 175 | 72 | 1,008.7 | 0.03 / 0.13 | 99 | 500.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 1.7 | 203 | 89 | 1,011.9 | 0.89 / 1.02 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 1.1 | 212 | 97 | 1,013.0 | 4.83 / 5.85 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.7 | 1.5 | 210 | 76 | 1,013.2 | 3.73 / 9.58 | 45 | 183.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.1 | 1.2 | 242 | 80 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 66 | 485.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.8 | 1.4 | 198 | 94 | 1,012.6 | 3.16 / 3.25 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 1.9 | 205 | 97 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 97 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.9 | 2.5 | 227 | 77 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 215.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.3 | 2.2 | 213 | 84 | 1,011.7 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 5 | 357.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maga?
Now 26.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 32.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 555 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Maga today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 18:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Maga?
Local time is 03:06. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Maga?
Maga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Maga?
DEM 170 m.
Where is Maga located?
It is at 10.59757, 0.96227 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maga in?
It is in Benin.