Location & Surroundings
Bourou is a settlement in Centre-Ouest, Burkina Faso, at 316 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kokologo, 21 km to the northeast. The national capital Ouagadougou is 62 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ouagadougou Airport, 63 km away.
Overview
Bourou is place in Centre-Ouest Region, Burkina Faso.
It is located in Sabou Department, Burkina Faso.
Basic Data
- Country Burkina Faso
- Located in Sabou Department
- 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° 3' 31" N, 2° 0' 40" W
- Elevation DEM: 316 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 606 p/km²
- Built-up 6.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:42
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 11 h 43 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bourou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bourou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 38.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.
Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 27.6 | 2.0 | 219 | 44 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.0 | 2.3 | 217 | 51 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 38.0 | 1.6 | 47 | 21 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 525.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.2 | 3.1 | 58 | 22 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 483.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.6 | 2.7 | 203 | 35 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.4 | 3.5 | 205 | 50 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 37.6 | 3.9 | 274 | 26 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 501.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.7 | 3.5 | 236 | 32 | 1,008.2 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 245.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.4 | 1.9 | 279 | 43 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 3.4 | 243 | 56 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 37.9 | 1.4 | 52 | 20 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 470.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.4 | 3.3 | 58 | 16 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 433.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.1 | 2.3 | 112 | 18 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bourou?
Now 27.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 38.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 525 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 06:00 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Bourou?
Local time is 08:42. 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 316 m.
Where is Bourou located?
It is at 12.05855, -2.01107 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bourou in?
It is in Burkina Faso.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)