Location & Surroundings
Botou is a settlement in Est, Burkina Faso, at 216 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Torodi, 58 km to the northwest. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 390 km to the west. The nearest airport is La Tapoa Airport, 42 km away.
Also known as: Boto
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° 39' 46" N, 2° 3' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 216 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10,388 p/km²
- Built-up 18.5%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:38
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 17:24
- Day length 11 h 36 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Botou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Botou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 38.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 550 W/m2.
Temperature
32.0 C
Wind
3.8 m/s E (75 deg)
Humidity
19 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
26 %
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 | 32.0 | 3.8 | 75 | 19 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.5 | 3.2 | 83 | 24 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 4.0 | 114 | 25 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 38.0 | 4.6 | 108 | 11 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 549.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.3 | 3.6 | 81 | 15 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 434.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.0 | 4.0 | 93 | 18 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 3.8 | 96 | 21 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 36.7 | 6.3 | 74 | 8 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 554.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 29.5 | 4.4 | 66 | 12 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 440.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 3.8 | 71 | 13 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.7 | 3.7 | 71 | 13 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.9 | 6.2 | 81 | 5 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 570.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.1 | 4.3 | 58 | 9 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 448.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Botou?
Now 32.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 38.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 550 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 Botou today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in Botou?
Local time is 05:38. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Botou?
Botou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Botou?
DEM 216 m.
Where is Botou located?
It is at 12.66280, 2.05270 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Botou in?
It is in Burkina Faso.