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Dédougou

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Location & Surroundings

Dédougou is a city in Boucle du Mouhoun, Burkina Faso with 63,617 inhabitants, at 302 m elevation. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 210 km to the east. The nearest airport is Dedougou Airport, 3 km away.

Also known as: Дедугу · 代杜古 · دیدؤگؤ · Dedugu

Overview

Dédougou is city — FR commune du Burkina Faso.

It is located in Mouhoun, Burkina Faso.

The population is about 63,617 (2019).

It covers about 6,659 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 299 metre.

Also known as: Dedougou

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Image 2015.03-427-032app monument(for politician and writer Nazi BONI),reading Dédougou,BF thu05mar2015-1032h.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country Burkina Faso
  • Located in Mouhoun
  • Area 6,659 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
  • seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 27' 49" N, 3° 27' 39" W
  • Elevation DEM: 302 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 63,617
  • Pop. Density 6,472 p/km²
  • Built-up 30.7%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

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Alternate Names

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Дедугу
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代杜古
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دیدؤگؤ
Dedugu

Weather in Dédougou

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

Now 36.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 36.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.

Temperature
36.0 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (228 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,011.1 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 36.0 0.6 228 17 1,011.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 32.3 1.7 235 25 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 516.5 n/a
12h 28.7 2.0 255 31 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
18h 26.3 1.6 269 38 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 36.8 2.3 254 22 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 12 520.4 n/a
30h 33.9 3.0 212 26 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 95 448.0 n/a
36h 30.3 2.6 245 38 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
42h 27.2 3.0 205 51 1,012.0 0.01 / 0.01 80 0.0 n/a
Thursday 36.9 3.1 246 23 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 31 449.7 n/a
54h 31.6 2.4 94 34 1,009.6 0.07 / 0.07 100 255.2 n/a
60h 28.4 2.4 184 49 1,012.5 0.08 / 0.15 100 0.0 n/a
66h 26.6 3.2 238 56 1,011.7 0.26 / 0.41 82 0.0 n/a
Friday 35.8 1.4 121 29 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.02 92 286.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dédougou?
Now 36.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 36.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 520 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 Dédougou today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Dédougou?
Local time is 21:04. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Dédougou?
Dédougou is a seat of a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Dédougou?
Population about 63,617.
What is the elevation of Dédougou?
DEM 302 m.
Where is Dédougou located?
It is at 12.46360, -3.46075 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dédougou in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

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Last updated 2025-12-15
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