Location & Surroundings
Bouritenga is a settlement in Plateau-Central, Burkina Faso, at 278 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ziniare, 20 km to the northwest. The national capital Ouagadougou is 44 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ouagadougou Airport, 42 km away.
Also known as: Boutenga
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
12° 28' 53" N, 1° 8' 54" W
- Elevation DEM: 278 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 254 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:14
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Bouritenga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bouritenga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 37.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 37.5 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 558 W/m2.
Temperature
37.5 C
Wind
6.6 m/s E (87 deg)
Humidity
11 %
Pressure
1,011.5 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 | 37.5 | 6.6 | 87 | 11 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.2 | 3.8 | 57 | 16 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 514.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.4 | 3.1 | 92 | 20 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.8 | 2.9 | 98 | 23 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.9 | 2.4 | 133 | 13 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 558.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.2 | 3.1 | 94 | 18 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 500.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.8 | 1.7 | 117 | 23 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.7 | 2.1 | 355 | 23 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 38.2 | 1.9 | 71 | 11 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 547.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.8 | 3.0 | 30 | 16 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 465.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.2 | 2.6 | 97 | 18 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.2 | 2.4 | 277 | 25 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 36.8 | 2.4 | 251 | 14 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 561.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bouritenga?
Now 37.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 37.5 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 558 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 Bouritenga today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Bouritenga?
Local time is 21:14. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bouritenga?
Bouritenga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bouritenga?
DEM 278 m.
Where is Bouritenga located?
It is at 12.48136, -1.14846 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bouritenga in?
It is in Burkina Faso.