Location & Surroundings

Fatoma is a settlement in Cascades Region, Burkina Faso, at 308 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nafoungolo, 15 km to the south. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 475 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Orodara Airport, 81 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 27' 0" N, 5° 26' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 308 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 43 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Fatoma

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

Now 25.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 32.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.

Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
0.5 m/s E (101 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,011.7 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 25.8 0.5 101 74 1,011.7 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 0.7 188 83 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
12h 32.1 1.6 174 55 1,011.8 1.09 / 1.09 3 523.3 n/a
18h 29.0 1.0 39 64 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.42 65 440.4 n/a
Tomorrow 25.8 2.2 152 74 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
30h 23.3 1.7 141 91 1,012.7 0.56 / 0.56 100 0.0 n/a
36h 27.4 1.9 163 74 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 244.8 n/a
42h 26.1 2.0 145 82 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 20 378.2 n/a
Friday 23.5 0.7 107 90 1,014.5 1.15 / 1.15 82 0.0 n/a
54h 22.6 0.3 67 92 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.47 46 0.0 n/a
60h 28.4 1.4 203 69 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 75 232.4 n/a
66h 26.4 1.4 204 78 1,011.7 0.03 / 0.03 90 342.7 n/a
Saturday 23.6 1.9 289 90 1,014.2 0.45 / 0.48 95 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fatoma?
Now 25.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 32.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 523 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 Fatoma today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Fatoma?
Local time is 07:14. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Fatoma?
Fatoma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fatoma?
DEM 308 m.
Where is Fatoma located?
It is at 10.45000, -5.43333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fatoma in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2360836

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