Location & Surroundings

Abra is a settlement in Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso, at 323 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaya, 29 km to the east. The national capital Ouagadougou is 83 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kaya Airport, 27 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 5' 29" N, 1° 20' 51" W
  • Elevation DEM: 323 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 588 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Abra

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

Now 37.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 37.6 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 512 W/m2.

Temperature
37.3 C
Wind
4.4 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
11 %
Pressure
1,011.5 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 37.3 4.4 48 11 1,011.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 32.5 2.5 62 15 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 473.9 n/a
12h 28.3 3.2 21 18 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 25.0 4.0 39 20 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 37.6 4.0 94 12 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 89 512.1 n/a
30h 32.9 3.2 99 17 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 38 446.5 n/a
36h 29.3 1.8 77 22 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
42h 26.2 2.0 69 24 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 37.5 2.3 139 13 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 509.9 n/a
54h 32.4 2.2 74 16 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 43 408.7 n/a
60h 29.2 1.6 46 18 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
66h 26.5 2.1 32 21 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 37.7 1.3 119 12 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 91 520.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Abra?
Now 37.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 37.6 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 512 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 Abra today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 11h 37m.
What is the local time in Abra?
Local time is 21:23. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Abra?
Abra is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Abra?
DEM 323 m.
Where is Abra located?
It is at 13.09140, -1.34752 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Abra in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2010-07-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2363249

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