Location & Surroundings

Barama is a settlement in Plateau-Central, Burkina Faso, at 322 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bousse, 25 km to the northwest. The national capital Ouagadougou is 27 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ouagadougou Airport, 29 km away.

Also known as: Barma

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 29' 51" N, 1° 44' 16" W
  • Elevation DEM: 322 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 401 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Barma

Weather in Barama

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

Now 29.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 37.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 528 W/m2.

Temperature
29.1 C
Wind
2.7 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 29.1 2.7 70 29 1,011.0 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 26.2 1.6 139 39 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
12h 37.9 2.6 133 18 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 528.4 n/a
18h 33.1 2.2 144 19 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 483.5 n/a
Tomorrow 29.3 1.3 78 22 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 26.0 1.8 183 26 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 38.2 2.3 140 17 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 530.2 n/a
42h 32.5 1.2 163 25 1,006.2 0.00 / 0.00 93 482.1 n/a
Wednesday 30.2 2.9 205 29 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
54h 27.0 3.4 216 49 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
60h 37.9 3.1 254 25 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 512.4 n/a
66h 34.3 3.1 105 24 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 453.8 n/a
Thursday 30.3 2.8 214 37 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Barama?
Now 29.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 37.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 528 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 Barama today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Barama?
Local time is 09:12. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Barama?
Barama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Barama?
DEM 322 m.
Where is Barama located?
It is at 12.49740, -1.73791 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Barama in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2018-08-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2362745

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