Location & Surroundings
Bouan is a settlement in Boucle du Mouhoun, Burkina Faso, at 342 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hounde, 50 km to the southeast. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 240 km to the east. The nearest airport is Dedougou Airport, 65 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
11° 55' 0" N, 3° 42' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 342 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 724 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:49
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 11 h 45 min
Weather in Bouan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bouan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 36.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 513 W/m2.
Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 27.3 | 1.2 | 74 | 55 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 1.6 | 263 | 63 | 1,012.9 | 0.45 / 0.45 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 1.8 | 247 | 64 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 36.1 | 2.3 | 103 | 28 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 512.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.4 | 1.5 | 260 | 35 | 1,009.8 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 34 | 281.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.9 | 1.6 | 234 | 42 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.2 | 2.0 | 236 | 59 | 1,012.4 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.4 | 3.5 | 275 | 35 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 466.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.5 | 2.3 | 217 | 58 | 1,011.2 | 0.79 / 0.79 | 92 | 363.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.5 | 2.2 | 268 | 63 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.8 | 1.8 | 241 | 46 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 36.0 | 2.9 | 262 | 19 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 505.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 32.2 | 2.0 | 231 | 28 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 480.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bouan?
Now 27.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 36.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 513 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bouan today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Bouan?
Local time is 02:49. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bouan?
Bouan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bouan?
DEM 342 m.
Where is Bouan located?
It is at 11.91667, -3.70000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bouan in?
It is in Burkina Faso.