Location & Surroundings
Dim is a settlement in Nord, Burkina Faso, at 377 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ouahigouya, 19 km to the southeast. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 185 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ouahigouya Airport, 20 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
13° 42' 57" N, 2° 31' 31" W
- Elevation DEM: 377 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,013 p/km²
- Built-up 5.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:04
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Dim
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dim, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 35.3 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.
Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
26 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 28.4 | 3.6 | 216 | 63 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.0 | 2.1 | 227 | 70 | 1,013.5 | 0.44 / 0.44 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.3 | 0.6 | 64 | 37 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 80 | 542.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.3 | 2.4 | 164 | 34 | 1,008.4 | 0.11 / 0.13 | 22 | 440.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.1 | 5.2 | 237 | 61 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.8 | 3.2 | 222 | 73 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.5 | 3.2 | 155 | 41 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 448.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.2 | 5.6 | 79 | 59 | 1,010.0 | 0.99 / 0.99 | 100 | 326.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.9 | 6.5 | 127 | 79 | 1,013.5 | 2.49 / 3.48 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 4.1 | 155 | 81 | 1,012.3 | 0.92 / 4.40 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.7 | 3.9 | 133 | 56 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 113.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.8 | 2.7 | 142 | 56 | 1,009.5 | 0.07 / 0.12 | 47 | 250.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.3 | 2.7 | 215 | 81 | 1,011.7 | 3.44 / 3.56 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dim?
Now 28.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 35.3 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 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 Dim today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Dim?
Local time is 09:04. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Dim?
Dim is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dim?
DEM 377 m.
Where is Dim located?
It is at 13.71595, -2.52532 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dim in?
It is in Burkina Faso.