Location & Surroundings
Gampéla is a settlement in Centre-Sud, Burkina Faso, at 317 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kokologo, 16 km to the north. The national capital Ouagadougou is 47 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ouagadougou Airport, 47 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
12° 3' 37" N, 1° 49' 47" W
- Elevation DEM: 317 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 288 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:57
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gampela
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gampela, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 536 W/m2.
Temperature
31.0 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NE (58 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 31.0 | 2.7 | 58 | 54 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.3 | 2.4 | 83 | 63 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 408.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 3.2 | 180 | 87 | 1,011.2 | 0.81 / 0.81 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 3.0 | 166 | 91 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.1 | 4.7 | 177 | 52 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 535.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.3 | 3.8 | 173 | 65 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 361.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.1 | 3.7 | 179 | 81 | 1,013.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 2.6 | 190 | 90 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 32.9 | 2.0 | 216 | 47 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 552.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.7 | 3.8 | 238 | 74 | 1,011.3 | 0.79 / 0.79 | 47 | 294.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.1 | 2.7 | 228 | 81 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 1.4 | 310 | 91 | 1,014.2 | 2.62 / 2.97 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 32.9 | 2.5 | 222 | 49 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 522.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gampela?
Now 31.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 536 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 Gampela today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Gampela?
Local time is 21:57. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gampela?
Gampela is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gampela?
DEM 317 m.
Where is Gampela located?
It is at 12.06022, -1.82982 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gampela in?
It is in Burkina Faso.