Location & Surroundings

Boungan is a settlement in Sud-Ouest, Burkina Faso, at 295 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gaoua, 30 km to the southwest. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 260 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Gaoua Airport, 24 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
    10° 34' 0" N, 3° 3' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 295 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 14 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Boungan

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

Now 37.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 37.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.

Temperature
37.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (25 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
45 %
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 37.9 1.1 25 25 1,010.2 - / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
6h 32.6 1.8 83 27 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 70 475.6 n/a
12h 27.9 1.4 147 36 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 25.0 1.7 250 52 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 37.8 1.3 320 27 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 516.0 n/a
30h 33.4 1.9 357 26 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 40 495.5 n/a
36h 29.7 2.1 141 30 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 25.6 1.7 252 51 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Monday 36.6 2.7 220 31 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 45 508.8 n/a
54h 33.4 1.5 173 30 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 416.3 n/a
60h 29.1 2.4 229 47 1,013.6 0.02 / 0.02 20 0.0 n/a
66h 25.6 2.4 253 61 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.01 6 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 36.5 2.7 255 30 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 93 499.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Boungan?
Now 37.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 37.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 516 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 Boungan today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Boungan?
Local time is 20:05. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Boungan?
Boungan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Boungan?
DEM 295 m.
Where is Boungan located?
It is at 10.56667, -3.05000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Boungan in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2361913

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