Location & Surroundings

Bonam is a settlement in Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso, at 312 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boulsa, 13 km to the south. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 110 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Boulsa Airport, 15 km away.

Overview

Bonam is FR commune rurale au Burkina Faso.

It is located in Boulsa Department, Burkina Faso.

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Basic Data

  • Country Burkina Faso
  • Located in Boulsa Department
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 47' 0" N, 0° 36' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 312 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 780 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bonam

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

Now 28.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 37.2 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 519 W/m2.

Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (111 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
20 %
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 0.7 111 38 1,014.4 - / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
6h 26.3 2.3 222 42 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
12h 37.2 1.5 98 18 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 45 519.0 n/a
18h 33.5 3.4 49 19 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 442.1 n/a
Tomorrow 28.9 3.2 78 23 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
30h 26.3 4.5 130 23 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
36h 36.5 4.1 160 19 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 523.2 n/a
42h 31.7 1.3 72 21 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 9 455.5 n/a
Saturday 28.6 3.1 76 19 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
54h 25.6 3.9 91 21 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
60h 37.0 5.6 120 10 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 12 527.9 n/a
66h 32.0 4.1 61 13 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 17 464.3 n/a
Sunday 26.8 4.2 71 15 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bonam?
Now 28.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 37.2 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 519 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 Bonam today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in Bonam?
Local time is 11:17. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bonam?
Bonam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bonam?
DEM 312 m.
Where is Bonam located?
It is at 12.78333, -0.60000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bonam in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2362233

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