Location & Surroundings
Fofora is a settlement in Sud-Ouest, Burkina Faso, at 368 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gaoua, 38 km to the northeast. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 325 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Gaoua Airport, 43 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 11' 0" N, 3° 30' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 368 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
- Local time 07:40
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Fofora
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fofora, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 31.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 547 W/m2.
Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (136 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 23.8 | 1.7 | 136 | 87 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.4 | 1.5 | 222 | 92 | 1,013.9 | 0.45 / 0.45 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.6 | 1.4 | 184 | 57 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 546.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.9 | 0.9 | 154 | 69 | 1,011.0 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 54 | 521.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.4 | 2.1 | 221 | 85 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 1.8 | 231 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 0.58 / 0.65 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.1 | 1.9 | 269 | 59 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 524.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.8 | 2.4 | 243 | 79 | 1,010.5 | 1.04 / 1.04 | 100 | 401.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.9 | 0.6 | 246 | 84 | 1,013.2 | 0.51 / 1.55 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.4 | 2.1 | 214 | 92 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.3 | 1.8 | 244 | 59 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 501.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.0 | 1.1 | 255 | 68 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 520.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.1 | 1.9 | 214 | 76 | 1,012.4 | 0.90 / 0.90 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fofora?
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 31.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 547 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fofora today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Fofora?
Local time is 07:40. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Fofora?
Fofora is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fofora?
DEM 368 m.
Where is Fofora located?
It is at 10.18333, -3.50000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fofora in?
It is in Burkina Faso.