Location & Surroundings

Douroukou is a settlement in Boucle du Mouhoun, Burkina Faso, at 277 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dedougou, 30 km to the west. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 180 km to the east. The nearest airport is Dedougou Airport, 32 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 23' 0" N, 3° 12' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 277 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

  • Kari
    populated place 5.2 km NE

Nearby

Weather in Douroukou

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

Now 34.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 38.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 511 W/m2.

Temperature
34.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (119 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,008.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 34.2 2.0 119 26 1,008.5 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 30.2 1.4 107 35 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 27.2 1.9 251 45 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 38.4 1.9 89 19 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 511.2 n/a
Tomorrow 35.1 2.2 94 20 1,006.7 0.00 / 0.00 27 494.6 n/a
30h 31.0 1.9 94 24 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
36h 27.7 1.7 196 38 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
42h 37.4 4.1 251 28 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 452.9 n/a
Wednesday 35.5 1.0 161 24 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 78 430.7 n/a
54h 30.4 1.5 308 40 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
60h 27.6 1.2 283 52 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 38.2 1.7 69 20 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 428.2 n/a
Thursday 35.2 3.0 71 12 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 413.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Douroukou?
Now 34.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 38.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 511 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 Douroukou today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Douroukou?
Local time is 03:21. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Douroukou?
Douroukou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Douroukou?
DEM 277 m.
Where is Douroukou located?
It is at 12.38333, -3.20000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Douroukou in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2360974

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