Location & Surroundings

Mapa is an intermittent stream in Togo, at 170 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Atakpame, 16 km to the north. The national capital Lome is about 140 km to the south. The nearest airport is Akpaka Airport, 18 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 24' 0" N, 1° 5' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 170 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lome
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 52 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +228

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Mapa

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

Now 24.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 24.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 146 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (272 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
2.51 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 24.5 0.9 272 88 1,012.0 - / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 1.0 230 95 1,013.4 1.46 / 1.46 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.5 1.3 247 98 1,013.7 5.39 / 6.85 100 0.0 n/a
18h 24.9 0.9 293 88 1,013.8 0.00 / 4.19 90 108.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 0.8 191 94 1,012.8 0.00 / 2.51 100 145.9 n/a
30h 22.2 0.7 219 98 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.20 95 0.0 n/a
36h 22.0 0.7 277 96 1,014.4 0.76 / 0.96 100 0.0 n/a
42h 25.7 0.6 243 83 1,013.9 1.12 / 2.08 94 186.6 n/a
Monday 22.6 1.4 198 98 1,012.5 3.05 / 5.12 100 195.5 n/a
54h 21.7 1.6 236 97 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.25 72 0.0 n/a
60h 21.5 0.5 331 96 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.17 100 0.2 n/a
66h 26.1 1.6 259 82 1,012.8 6.22 / 6.40 73 365.3 n/a
Tuesday 23.4 1.1 220 92 1,011.1 0.00 / 5.90 98 222.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mapa?
Now 24.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 24.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 146 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 Mapa today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Mapa?
Local time is 04:15. Time zone: Africa/Lome (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mapa?
Mapa is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Mapa?
DEM 170 m.
Where is Mapa located?
It is at 7.40000, 1.08333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mapa in?
It is in Togo.

Sources

Last updated 1993-12-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2365176

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