Location & Surroundings

Bottou Department is a third-order administrative division in Est, Burkina Faso, at 257 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Diapaga, 54 km to the southwest. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 385 km to the west. The nearest airport is La Tapoa Airport, 44 km away.

Also known as: Bottou

Overview

Botou Department is department of Burkina Faso — FR département du Burkina Faso.

It is located in Tapoa Province, Burkina Faso.

Also known as: Bottou Department

Basic Data

  • Country Burkina Faso
  • Located in Tapoa Province
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 30' 55" N, 1° 59' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 257 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

Alternate Names

Bottou

Weather in Bottou Department

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

Now 30.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 30.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 307 W/m2.

Temperature
30.2 C
Wind
3.7 m/s SE (141 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
90 %
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 30.2 3.7 141 55 1,012.8 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 2.4 153 63 1,011.1 0.12 / 0.12 98 295.5 n/a
12h 24.9 2.9 180 85 1,013.4 0.71 / 0.83 86 0.0 n/a
18h 24.4 2.1 189 89 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.3 n/a
Tomorrow 30.5 2.2 201 55 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 75 307.0 n/a
30h 27.1 3.4 148 70 1,009.8 0.31 / 0.31 83 363.8 n/a
36h 24.3 3.3 200 81 1,011.0 0.95 / 1.26 71 0.0 n/a
42h 24.1 4.2 225 90 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.06 63 0.1 n/a
Tuesday 32.7 5.0 214 51 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 44 378.8 n/a
54h 27.3 4.3 183 72 1,009.3 0.73 / 0.73 85 473.2 n/a
60h 24.8 2.6 182 87 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.17 100 0.0 n/a
66h 23.5 3.1 171 90 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.5 n/a
Wednesday 34.2 3.3 136 41 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 92 583.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bottou Department?
Now 30.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 30.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 307 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 Bottou Department today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Bottou Department?
Local time is 20:33. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bottou Department?
Bottou Department is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Bottou Department?
DEM 257 m.
Where is Bottou Department located?
It is at 12.51540, 1.99570 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bottou Department in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

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Last updated 2014-11-01
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