Location & Surroundings

Baniou is a settlement in Nord, Burkina Faso, at 304 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yako, 14 km to the west. The national capital Ouagadougou is 97 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ouahigouya Airport, 70 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° 0' 4" N, 2° 8' 29" W
  • Elevation DEM: 304 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 222 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Baniou

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

Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 36.0 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 569 W/m2.

Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (152 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,012.1 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 26.4 1.9 152 61 1,012.1 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 36.0 3.5 122 35 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 38 559.2 n/a
12h 34.2 4.3 143 38 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 21 569.4 n/a
18h 27.9 3.9 198 57 1,012.0 0.61 / 0.61 93 0.1 n/a
Tomorrow 25.4 4.1 217 76 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
30h 33.4 5.0 202 48 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 519.2 n/a
36h 32.1 2.1 293 50 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 84 436.0 n/a
42h 29.7 4.0 183 55 1,011.8 0.04 / 0.04 6 0.1 n/a
Wednesday 25.9 6.2 220 76 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
54h 33.6 5.9 240 48 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 67 490.1 n/a
60h 33.4 3.6 275 46 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 18 545.8 n/a
66h 21.5 6.7 91 89 1,016.2 42.49 / 42.49 100 0.1 n/a
Thursday 23.0 3.8 206 84 1,013.0 0.00 / 1.48 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baniou?
Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 36.0 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 569 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 Baniou today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Baniou?
Local time is 13:30. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Baniou?
Baniou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Baniou?
DEM 304 m.
Where is Baniou located?
It is at 13.00115, -2.14146 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baniou in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2010-07-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2362854