Location & Surroundings
Bountara is a settlement in Sud-Ouest, Burkina Faso, at 283 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Batie, 19 km to the east. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 320 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Gaoua Airport, 53 km away.
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
9° 55' 0" N, 3° 5' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 283 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,056 p/km²
- Built-up 6.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:21
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Weather in Bountara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bountara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 31.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.
Temperature
31.7 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 | 31.7 | 2.4 | 214 | 57 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.6 | 2.1 | 186 | 70 | 1,010.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 94 | 538.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 2.5 | 225 | 88 | 1,013.2 | 0.13 / 0.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 2.6 | 209 | 96 | 1,012.7 | 1.84 / 1.99 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.4 | 3.4 | 247 | 59 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 553.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.4 | 2.6 | 229 | 85 | 1,010.2 | 12.74 / 12.74 | 92 | 436.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 2.3 | 252 | 95 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.98 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 3.2 | 243 | 95 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.8 | 3.4 | 242 | 72 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 321.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.1 | 2.8 | 208 | 90 | 1,010.4 | 1.95 / 1.97 | 31 | 326.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 3.0 | 202 | 98 | 1,013.5 | 4.35 / 6.33 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 3.3 | 224 | 97 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.8 | 2.9 | 237 | 71 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 61 | 308.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bountara?
Now 31.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 31.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 553 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 Bountara today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Bountara?
Local time is 23:21. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bountara?
Bountara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bountara?
DEM 283 m.
Where is Bountara located?
It is at 9.91667, -3.08333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bountara in?
It is in Burkina Faso.