Location & Surroundings
Papané is a settlement in Borgou, Benin, at 332 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tchaourou, 7 km to the north. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 260 km to the south. The nearest airport is Parakou Airport, 59 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
8° 49' 18" N, 2° 36' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 332 m
- Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,440 p/km²
- Built-up 10.8%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +229
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:57
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Papane
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Papane, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 558 W/m2.
Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (240 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 28.5 | 1.2 | 240 | 59 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 2.3 | 205 | 82 | 1,012.9 | 0.50 / 0.50 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 2.1 | 183 | 94 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 87 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.5 | 1.8 | 199 | 51 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 557.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.0 | 2.0 | 183 | 58 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 387.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 2.1 | 198 | 84 | 1,013.1 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.9 | 1.8 | 168 | 95 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.0 | 3.0 | 184 | 53 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 567.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.7 | 2.4 | 192 | 67 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 419.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 1.8 | 194 | 86 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 1.8 | 220 | 93 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.6 | 1.5 | 203 | 45 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 591.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.8 | 2.4 | 184 | 55 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 455.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Papane?
Now 28.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 558 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Papane today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Papane?
Local time is 06:57. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Papane?
Papane is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Papane?
DEM 332 m.
Where is Papane located?
It is at 8.82176, 2.60344 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Papane in?
It is in Benin.