Location & Surroundings
Sonmbararou is a settlement in Alibori, Benin, at 284 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kandi, 12 km to the east. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 520 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kandi Airport, 12 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
11° 9' 25" N, 2° 49' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 284 m
- Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 32 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +229
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:46
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sonmbararou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sonmbararou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 26.0 mm. Solar peaks near 354 W/m2.
Temperature
32.6 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (244 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
26.03 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 | 32.6 | 2.5 | 244 | 55 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.3 | 2.3 | 216 | 86 | 1,010.9 | 1.84 / 1.84 | 99 | 234.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 1.6 | 196 | 96 | 1,012.2 | 0.21 / 2.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 2.1 | 200 | 97 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 1.16 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.5 | 2.0 | 38 | 98 | 1,012.0 | 24.86 / 26.03 | 100 | 353.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 0.3 | 214 | 93 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 17.73 | 100 | 27.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 1.3 | 146 | 96 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 1.8 | 198 | 96 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 31.7 | 2.2 | 212 | 57 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 518.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.9 | 2.4 | 253 | 86 | 1,011.2 | 1.34 / 1.34 | 60 | 332.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 1.9 | 273 | 93 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 1.8 | 315 | 97 | 1,013.7 | 8.00 / 8.15 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.9 | 1.3 | 196 | 87 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 4.56 | 100 | 184.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sonmbararou?
Now 32.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 26.0 mm. Solar peaks near 354 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 26.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sonmbararou today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Sonmbararou?
Local time is 20:46. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sonmbararou?
Sonmbararou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sonmbararou?
DEM 284 m.
Where is Sonmbararou located?
It is at 11.15697, 2.83065 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sonmbararou in?
It is in Benin.