Location & Surroundings

Bion is a settlement in Centre-Sud, Burkina Faso, at 303 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Manga, 18 km to the east. The national capital Ouagadougou is 86 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Po Airport, 53 km away.

Also known as: Biou

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 39' 0" N, 1° 14' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 303 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 360 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Biou

Weather in Bion

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

Now 28.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 37.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.

Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 28.0 2.7 214 45 1,011.7 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 25.3 2.7 204 60 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
12h 37.4 2.2 82 23 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 561.8 n/a
18h 32.6 2.2 42 27 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 20 512.9 n/a
Tomorrow 28.1 3.4 208 45 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
30h 25.4 2.2 196 64 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
36h 35.6 3.2 212 35 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 533.3 n/a
42h 32.4 1.3 107 34 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 40 450.3 n/a
Monday 27.6 3.8 217 57 1,010.4 0.04 / 0.04 75 0.0 n/a
54h 25.1 2.4 188 72 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
60h 35.7 2.1 203 35 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 12 526.0 n/a
66h 29.6 1.1 182 50 1,008.6 0.42 / 0.42 20 370.4 n/a
Tuesday 26.0 3.5 224 71 1,012.0 1.83 / 2.25 93 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bion?
Now 28.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 37.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 562 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 Bion today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Bion?
Local time is 10:04. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bion?
Bion is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bion?
DEM 303 m.
Where is Bion located?
It is at 11.65000, -1.23333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bion in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2362435

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