Location & Surroundings

Foura is an intermittent stream in Est, Burkina Faso, at 268 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gayeri, 35 km to the west. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 255 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kantchari Airport, 77 km away.

Overview

Foura is river in Burkina Faso.

It is located in Goulmou, Burkina Faso.

The elevation is around 268 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Burkina Faso
  • Located in Goulmou
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 39' 0" N, 0° 49' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 268 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Foura

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

Now 33.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.7 to 39.2 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 461 W/m2.

Temperature
33.7 C
Wind
4.3 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,008.8 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 33.7 4.3 61 13 1,008.8 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 29.5 3.5 87 16 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
12h 26.7 3.8 93 19 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 39.2 5.7 88 9 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 460.8 n/a
Tomorrow 33.4 3.8 46 12 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 350.8 n/a
30h 29.5 3.0 60 15 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 27.2 2.6 87 17 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
42h 38.7 4.6 93 8 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 513.2 n/a
Friday 32.6 2.7 74 12 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 399.5 n/a
54h 28.5 2.4 138 16 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 25.6 1.7 123 19 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
66h 38.6 2.0 130 9 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 94 544.7 n/a
Saturday 32.9 3.1 91 13 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 31 453.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Foura?
Now 33.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.7 to 39.2 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 461 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 Foura today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Foura?
Local time is 02:02. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Foura?
Foura is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Foura?
DEM 268 m.
Where is Foura located?
It is at 12.65000, 0.81667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Foura in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2360730

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