Location & Surroundings

Biska is a settlement in Centre-Est, Burkina Faso, at 336 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koupela, 19 km to the west. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 150 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tenkodogo Airport, 44 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 9' 0" N, 0° 11' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 336 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 53 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Biska

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

Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 36.2 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
3.7 m/s E (107 deg)
Humidity
21 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 25.0 3.7 107 21 1,015.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 36.2 6.1 91 10 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 69 523.2 n/a
12h 31.1 4.0 54 11 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 462.6 n/a
18h 25.2 4.2 60 13 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.3 4.0 65 14 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 35.2 5.4 91 7 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 553.7 n/a
36h 30.0 2.4 70 11 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 477.5 n/a
42h 26.1 3.4 52 15 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
Monday 23.7 3.9 71 20 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 36.5 5.1 103 11 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 526.0 n/a
60h 31.5 2.2 114 16 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 459.9 n/a
66h 27.3 3.3 54 19 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.2 3.8 68 15 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Biska?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 36.2 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 523 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 Biska today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 37m.
What is the local time in Biska?
Local time is 14:41. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Biska?
Biska is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Biska?
DEM 336 m.
Where is Biska located?
It is at 12.15000, -0.18333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Biska in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2362409

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