Location & Surroundings

Sobou is a settlement in Borgou, Benin, at 370 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ndali, 4 km to the southeast. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 375 km to the south. The nearest airport is Parakou Airport, 60 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 52' 59" N, 2° 41' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 370 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

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Weather in Sobou

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sobou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 35.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (78 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 24.6 1.7 78 44 1,014.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 22.4 1.4 53 55 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.3 n/a
12h 35.0 2.8 95 29 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 564.0 n/a
18h 29.5 2.6 61 29 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 15 435.7 n/a
Tomorrow 25.2 1.0 177 27 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
30h 22.0 1.3 68 33 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.3 n/a
36h 36.9 1.1 62 17 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 8 576.2 n/a
42h 29.3 2.0 45 23 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 10 444.1 n/a
Tuesday 24.6 0.9 33 25 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
54h 21.6 1.4 208 49 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.3 n/a
60h 37.1 1.0 35 19 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 569.7 n/a
66h 29.1 1.9 27 19 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 445.4 n/a
Wednesday 24.4 1.4 52 25 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sobou?
Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 35.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 564 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 Sobou today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Sobou?
Local time is 12:07. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sobou?
Sobou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sobou?
DEM 370 m.
Where is Sobou located?
It is at 9.88307, 2.68653 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sobou in?
It is in Benin.

Sources

Last updated 2016-12-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2391692

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