Location & Surroundings
Ofia is a settlement in Plateau, Benin, at 178 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ketou, 4 km to the west. The national capital Porto-Novo is 96 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cana Airport, 70 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
7° 21' 35" N, 2° 38' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 178 m
- Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +229
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:27
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Weather in Ofia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ofia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 497 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
2.46 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 | 22.5 | 1.2 | 249 | 97 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.7 | 2.8 | 224 | 70 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 497.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 1.9 | 205 | 91 | 1,011.5 | 1.77 / 1.77 | 92 | 287.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 1.3 | 215 | 95 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.1 | 0.7 | 69 | 97 | 1,013.3 | 2.46 / 2.46 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.3 | 1.3 | 194 | 76 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 87 | 278.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 1.5 | 164 | 88 | 1,010.5 | 0.02 / 0.03 | 47 | 166.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.5 | 1.6 | 204 | 97 | 1,012.4 | 0.10 / 0.13 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.1 | 1.4 | 223 | 98 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.3 | 2.1 | 189 | 62 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 606.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 2.4 | 188 | 89 | 1,011.1 | 1.16 / 1.16 | 71 | 328.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 1.5 | 209 | 98 | 1,013.4 | 0.27 / 1.43 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.4 | 1.0 | 228 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ofia?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 497 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ofia today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Ofia?
Local time is 14:27. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ofia?
Ofia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ofia?
DEM 178 m.
Where is Ofia located?
It is at 7.35962, 2.63907 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ofia in?
It is in Benin.