Location & Surroundings
Balbou is a settlement in Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso, at 322 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kongoussi, 28 km to the west. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 110 km to the south. The nearest airport is Barsalogho Airport, 24 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
13° 19' 39" N, 1° 16' 22" W
- Elevation DEM: 322 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 487 p/km²
- Built-up 4.6%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:50
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Balbou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balbou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 33.2 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 511 W/m2.
Temperature
32.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
81 %
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 | 32.4 | 1.3 | 175 | 45 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.4 | 3.7 | 155 | 45 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 510.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.9 | 3.0 | 162 | 57 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.7 | 3.8 | 183 | 76 | 1,011.8 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.2 | 5.1 | 164 | 47 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 494.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.6 | 3.7 | 164 | 44 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 455.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.0 | 4.1 | 186 | 70 | 1,013.1 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.6 | 2.6 | 211 | 78 | 1,014.4 | 0.79 / 0.97 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 33.7 | 2.5 | 194 | 44 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 550.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.8 | 3.5 | 146 | 40 | 1,010.1 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 31 | 513.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.3 | 4.2 | 25 | 68 | 1,013.5 | 1.33 / 1.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.0 | 1.3 | 274 | 75 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 34.7 | 2.6 | 203 | 41 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 519.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balbou?
Now 32.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 33.2 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 511 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 Balbou today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Balbou?
Local time is 22:50. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Balbou?
Balbou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balbou?
DEM 322 m.
Where is Balbou located?
It is at 13.32760, -1.27290 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balbou in?
It is in Burkina Faso.