Location & Surroundings
Balo is a settlement in Centre-Ouest, Burkina Faso, at 321 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kindi, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Ouagadougou is 46 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ouagadougou Airport, 49 km away.
Also known as: Bélo
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
12° 30' 49" N, 1° 55' 59" W
- Elevation DEM: 321 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 283 p/km²
- Built-up 3.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:50
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 11 h 45 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Balo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 28.6 to 36.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 475 W/m2.
Temperature
35.5 C
Wind
3.2 m/s S (193 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 35.5 | 3.2 | 193 | 30 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.5 | 3.0 | 150 | 28 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 475.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.2 | 4.0 | 237 | 36 | 1,011.3 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.6 | 1.1 | 136 | 44 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.0 | 2.4 | 155 | 24 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 375.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.2 | 2.7 | 193 | 29 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 449.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.7 | 2.9 | 189 | 42 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.7 | 3.2 | 254 | 52 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 33.4 | 0.7 | 116 | 34 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 270.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.4 | 2.2 | 164 | 35 | 1,009.5 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 64 | 298.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.8 | 3.7 | 214 | 36 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.8 | 3.1 | 260 | 47 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 35.8 | 5.2 | 247 | 32 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 494.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balo?
Now 35.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 28.6 to 36.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 475 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 Balo today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Balo?
Local time is 22:50. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Balo?
Balo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balo?
DEM 321 m.
Where is Balo located?
It is at 12.51370, -1.93309 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balo in?
It is in Burkina Faso.