Location & Surroundings

Dourfan is a village in Sahel, Burkina Faso, at 354 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aribinda, 27 km to the southwest. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 240 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Aribinda Airport, 30 km away.

Overview

Dourfan is mountain in Burkina Faso.

It is located in Burkina Faso.

The elevation is around 327 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Burkina Faso
  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 22' 0" N, 0° 39' 35" W
  • Elevation DEM: 354 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dourfan

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

Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 24.8 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 83 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
5.3 m/s SE (157 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.05 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 24.8 5.3 157 77 1,013.8 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 24.7 6.7 106 72 1,015.4 0.69 / 0.69 100 82.6 n/a
12h 24.6 3.1 52 71 1,014.0 4.21 / 4.91 100 25.0 n/a
18h 24.7 2.3 186 71 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.08 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 2.3 178 76 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.05 85 0.0 n/a
30h 31.8 1.1 111 43 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 64 526.7 n/a
36h 32.6 3.3 6 39 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 73 411.0 n/a
42h 28.8 4.9 351 49 1,012.3 0.01 / 0.01 43 0.0 n/a
Sunday 26.9 3.7 346 53 1,011.8 0.03 / 0.04 7 0.0 n/a
54h 35.9 5.2 50 25 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 61 567.1 n/a
60h 35.3 3.5 126 28 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 9 523.0 n/a
66h 26.5 5.5 176 65 1,012.2 0.09 / 0.09 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 26.1 1.2 282 65 1,011.9 0.41 / 0.50 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dourfan?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 24.8 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 83 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 Dourfan today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Dourfan?
Local time is 15:28. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Dourfan?
Dourfan is a hill.
What is the elevation of Dourfan?
DEM 354 m.
Where is Dourfan located?
It is at 14.36668, -0.65965 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dourfan in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2013-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6862556

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