Location & Surroundings

Douroufa is a settlement in Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso, at 349 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kouka, 12 km to the east. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 120 km to the south. The nearest airport is Barsalogho Airport, 72 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 26' 36" N, 1° 43' 43" W
  • Elevation DEM: 349 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 250 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Douroufa

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

Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 32.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 510 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 24.2 2.5 116 81 1,014.0 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 1.3 146 79 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 31.9 3.2 106 44 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 67 510.4 n/a
18h 32.3 3.5 42 40 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 17 497.1 n/a
Tomorrow 29.1 3.3 353 46 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
30h 26.9 2.3 320 50 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
36h 35.0 2.8 80 27 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 74 557.6 n/a
42h 33.9 3.2 116 32 1,007.9 0.06 / 0.06 74 531.4 n/a
Monday 26.8 4.0 176 62 1,011.7 0.47 / 0.54 100 0.0 n/a
54h 24.7 3.5 187 69 1,012.3 0.40 / 0.94 100 0.0 n/a
60h 31.0 2.4 162 46 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 430.8 n/a
66h 30.5 2.3 174 47 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 413.5 n/a
Tuesday 26.6 3.5 207 66 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Douroufa?
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 32.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 510 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 Douroufa today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Douroufa?
Local time is 11:28. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Douroufa?
Douroufa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Douroufa?
DEM 349 m.
Where is Douroufa located?
It is at 13.44334, -1.72872 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Douroufa in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2010-07-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2360975

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