Location & Surroundings
Fama is a settlement in Hauts-Bassins, Burkina Faso, at 356 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Orodara, 52 km to the southeast. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 410 km to the east. The nearest airport is Orodara Airport, 51 km away.
Overview
Fama is FR village du Burkina Faso.
It is located in Kénédougou Province, Burkina Faso.
The elevation is around 356 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Burkina Faso
- Located in Kénédougou Province
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 22' 41" N, 5° 10' 4" W
- Elevation DEM: 356 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 435 p/km²
- Built-up 7.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:34
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Fama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 36.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 554 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 | 25.2 | 0.9 | 155 | 39 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 0.7 | 167 | 43 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.5 | 1.1 | 49 | 21 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 532.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.8 | 1.6 | 142 | 30 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 554.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.7 | 2.1 | 217 | 42 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 1.0 | 229 | 49 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.9 | 1.1 | 275 | 24 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 522.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.1 | 1.8 | 204 | 33 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 547.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.2 | 2.5 | 216 | 45 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 1.9 | 257 | 57 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.3 | 3.1 | 237 | 34 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 513.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.9 | 2.6 | 215 | 45 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 534.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.8 | 3.0 | 213 | 52 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fama?
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 36.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 554 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 Fama today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Fama?
Local time is 09:34. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Fama?
Fama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fama?
DEM 356 m.
Where is Fama located?
It is at 11.37796, -5.16782 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fama in?
It is in Burkina Faso.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry