Location & Surroundings
Palara is a settlement in Donga, Benin, at 466 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kopargo, 4 km to the north. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 385 km to the south. The nearest airport is Djougou Airport, 16 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° 48' 6" N, 1° 32' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 466 m
- Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +229
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:24
- Sunrise 06:42
- Sunset 18:54
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Palara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 30.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 577 W/m2.
Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (194 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
21 %
Precip
4.30 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 | 22.1 | 1.7 | 194 | 96 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.8 | 1.4 | 203 | 60 | 1,013.8 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 94 | 576.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.7 | 2.0 | 250 | 86 | 1,012.2 | 2.54 / 2.64 | 60 | 393.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 1.7 | 200 | 95 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.5 | 2.2 | 234 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 4.30 / 4.30 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.8 | 4.1 | 253 | 73 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 99 | 398.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.7 | 2.7 | 239 | 88 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 80 | 327.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.6 | 2.0 | 205 | 93 | 1,013.6 | 0.02 / 0.25 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.3 | 1.7 | 237 | 94 | 1,013.7 | 0.28 / 0.53 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 4.1 | 261 | 78 | 1,013.3 | 0.01 / 0.53 | 100 | 329.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.4 | 1.7 | 256 | 90 | 1,012.2 | 2.82 / 3.35 | 100 | 398.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 1.6 | 204 | 96 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 2.16 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.8 | 1.7 | 235 | 97 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palara?
Now 22.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 30.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 577 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Palara today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Palara?
Local time is 16:24. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Palara?
Palara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Palara?
DEM 466 m.
Where is Palara located?
It is at 9.80155, 1.54854 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palara in?
It is in Benin.