Location & Surroundings

Bou is a settlement in Centre-Ouest, Burkina Faso, at 340 m elevation. The nearest larger town is To, 26 km to the northeast. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 155 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Leo Airport, 29 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 14' 0" N, 2° 20' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 340 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 45 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bou

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

Now 31.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 36.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 535 W/m2.

Temperature
31.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (188 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
32 %
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 31.2 1.5 188 35 1,009.6 - / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
6h 28.6 1.1 322 44 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
12h 25.3 2.0 151 51 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
18h 36.7 1.1 195 28 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 16 534.6 n/a
Tomorrow 31.4 1.3 206 32 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 40 396.7 n/a
30h 26.5 1.1 156 51 1,012.3 0.28 / 0.28 72 0.0 n/a
36h 25.9 2.9 238 60 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.10 56 0.0 n/a
42h 35.8 2.5 257 31 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 8 493.6 n/a
Thursday 29.0 1.9 61 48 1,011.0 0.37 / 0.37 78 370.5 n/a
54h 26.0 2.5 185 59 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.12 58 0.0 n/a
60h 24.2 2.6 197 66 1,012.2 0.05 / 0.17 98 0.0 n/a
66h 35.8 2.8 185 32 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.08 67 507.0 n/a
Friday 31.7 1.7 181 34 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 489.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bou?
Now 31.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 36.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 535 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 Bou today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Bou?
Local time is 02:41. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bou?
Bou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bou?
DEM 340 m.
Where is Bou located?
It is at 11.23333, -2.33333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bou in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2362114

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