Location & Surroundings
Ban is a settlement in Boucle du Mouhoun, Burkina Faso, at 410 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pa, 44 km to the east. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 310 km to the east. The nearest airport is Nouna Airport, 53 km away.
Also known as: Ben
Overview
Ben is village in Burkina Faso.
It is located in Tansila Department, Burkina Faso.
Basic Data
- Country Burkina Faso
- Located in Tansila Department
- 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° 42' 1" N, 4° 21' 3" W
- Elevation DEM: 410 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 328 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:37
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Ban
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ban, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 36.7 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 540 W/m2.
Temperature
36.7 C
Wind
5.0 m/s E (86 deg)
Humidity
14 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
20 %
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 | 36.7 | 5.0 | 86 | 14 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.8 | 2.7 | 73 | 16 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 539.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.0 | 2.7 | 113 | 21 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.8 | 3.0 | 99 | 24 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.1 | 4.5 | 108 | 14 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 535.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.9 | 0.9 | 325 | 19 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 542.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.9 | 1.7 | 117 | 21 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.5 | 1.1 | 216 | 26 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 36.5 | 2.6 | 19 | 13 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 510.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.9 | 1.3 | 197 | 16 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 517.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.5 | 1.5 | 81 | 19 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.2 | 2.4 | 53 | 23 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 36.4 | 5.3 | 71 | 16 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 528.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ban?
Now 36.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 36.7 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 540 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 Ban today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Ban?
Local time is 17:37. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Ban?
Ban is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ban?
DEM 410 m.
Where is Ban located?
It is at 12.70018, -4.35094 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ban in?
It is in Burkina Faso.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
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