Location & Surroundings

Boura is a settlement in Nord, Burkina Faso, at 305 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yako, 7 km to the east. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 110 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ouahigouya Airport, 66 km away.

Also known as: Bura

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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
    12° 58' 40" N, 2° 19' 14" W
  • Elevation DEM: 305 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 566 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Bura

Weather in Boura

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

Now 38.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 39.9 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.

Temperature
38.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (12 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 38.3 1.2 12 20 1,010.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 34.2 3.5 92 19 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 26 428.6 n/a
12h 29.8 2.7 66 20 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
18h 26.9 2.9 61 22 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 39.9 6.0 80 8 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 486.1 n/a
30h 34.2 4.1 88 11 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 439.8 n/a
36h 29.6 3.1 92 15 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 26.8 3.6 59 17 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
Friday 40.2 6.1 76 8 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 82 508.0 n/a
54h 33.5 3.7 68 11 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 27 490.4 n/a
60h 27.9 2.9 65 15 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
66h 25.4 2.5 67 18 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Saturday 39.2 2.4 88 8 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 525.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Boura?
Now 38.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 39.9 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 486 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 Boura today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Boura?
Local time is 20:19. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Boura?
Boura is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Boura?
DEM 305 m.
Where is Boura located?
It is at 12.97787, -2.32068 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Boura in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2022-10-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2361895

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