Location & Surroundings

Banta is a settlement in Sud-Ouest, Burkina Faso, at 362 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Doropo, 28 km to the southeast. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 345 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Gaoua Airport, 60 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 59' 0" N, 3° 32' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 362 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Banta

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

Now 34.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 36.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.

Temperature
34.4 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SW (241 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
46 %
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 34.4 2.4 241 36 1,014.2 - / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
6h 31.2 2.5 120 31 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 14 490.9 n/a
12h 27.8 1.2 147 39 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
18h 23.4 1.9 241 64 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 36.5 1.6 165 28 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 514.4 n/a
30h 32.0 1.9 152 31 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 95 440.8 n/a
36h 27.9 2.2 203 55 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
42h 24.4 2.2 203 77 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
Friday 34.5 2.7 192 37 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 507.0 n/a
54h 30.1 1.5 236 43 1,011.5 0.01 / 0.01 93 345.5 n/a
60h 25.4 1.9 243 66 1,014.9 0.01 / 0.02 10 0.0 n/a
66h 23.1 2.0 243 81 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
Saturday 35.8 1.2 168 35 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 19 501.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Banta?
Now 34.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 36.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 514 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 Banta today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Banta?
Local time is 20:19. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Banta?
Banta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Banta?
DEM 362 m.
Where is Banta located?
It is at 9.98333, -3.53333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Banta in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2362817

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