Location & Surroundings
Bourou is a settlement in Sahel, Burkina Faso, at 285 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Djibo, 30 km to the southwest. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 215 km to the south. The nearest airport is Djibo Airport, 28 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
14° 18' 35" N, 1° 27' 8" W
- Elevation DEM: 285 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,885 p/km²
- Built-up 7.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:10
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Weather in Bourou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bourou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 29.6 to 37.7 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 558 W/m2.
Temperature
29.6 C
Wind
4.3 m/s SW (239 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
87 %
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 | 29.6 | 4.3 | 239 | 54 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 36.6 | 3.4 | 276 | 34 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 557.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 37.7 | 2.1 | 305 | 25 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 545.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.0 | 5.3 | 243 | 44 | 1,009.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.2 | 4.8 | 241 | 46 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 37.0 | 5.1 | 287 | 28 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 548.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 37.2 | 2.2 | 302 | 25 | 1,005.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 537.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.1 | 6.6 | 221 | 35 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.7 | 6.3 | 232 | 61 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 37.1 | 2.0 | 266 | 24 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 566.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 37.9 | 0.8 | 264 | 21 | 1,005.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 549.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.5 | 8.3 | 218 | 57 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.9 | 5.2 | 210 | 61 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bourou?
Now 29.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 29.6 to 37.7 C, max wind 5.3 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 Bourou today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Bourou?
Local time is 12:10. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bourou?
Bourou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bourou?
DEM 285 m.
Where is Bourou located?
It is at 14.30970, -1.45210 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bourou in?
It is in Burkina Faso.