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
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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
- Local time 09:12
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 11 h 42 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
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.