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 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 35.7 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 587 W/m2.

Temperature
25.3 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
88 %
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 25.3 2.6 206 70 1,011.7 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 35.7 2.2 184 38 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 79 587.3 n/a
12h 28.4 1.8 40 64 1,009.7 0.60 / 0.60 84 473.2 n/a
18h 25.6 3.5 194 73 1,012.5 0.98 / 1.59 85 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 4.7 211 88 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.2 n/a
30h 34.1 4.6 234 45 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 49 562.0 n/a
36h 31.9 2.9 203 47 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 65 528.4 n/a
42h 26.1 3.9 199 70 1,012.4 0.28 / 0.28 5 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.4 4.9 221 87 1,012.9 1.02 / 1.29 100 0.2 n/a
54h 34.6 5.6 214 46 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 92 529.3 n/a
60h 30.9 4.0 197 57 1,010.7 0.01 / 0.01 96 429.7 n/a
66h 24.8 3.0 236 76 1,013.0 0.54 / 0.55 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 24.1 2.0 189 89 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.08 27 0.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Foura?
Now 25.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 35.7 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 587 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 05:44 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Foura?
Local time is 13:46. 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