Location & Surroundings

Goro is a settlement in Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso, at 301 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaya, 7 km to the north. The national capital Ouagadougou is 89 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kaya Airport, 6 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 1' 34" N, 1° 3' 51" W
  • Elevation DEM: 301 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,015 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Goro

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

Now 33.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 27.5 to 39.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.

Temperature
33.7 C
Wind
2.9 m/s N (349 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,009.7 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 33.7 2.9 349 22 1,009.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 29.9 2.3 59 22 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 27.5 2.8 67 22 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
18h 39.0 3.3 115 11 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 542.5 n/a
Tomorrow 34.7 2.7 124 14 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 7 481.2 n/a
30h 30.1 2.7 79 18 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
36h 26.7 1.5 110 22 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 38.8 2.7 120 12 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 539.2 n/a
Tuesday 34.8 2.1 152 17 1,006.2 0.00 / 0.00 51 476.8 n/a
54h 31.4 3.0 78 22 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
60h 27.2 3.9 192 46 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
66h 37.4 2.7 241 25 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 495.5 n/a
Wednesday 35.1 3.2 118 24 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 408.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Goro?
Now 33.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 27.5 to 39.0 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 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 Goro today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Goro?
Local time is 04:48. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Goro?
Goro is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Goro?
DEM 301 m.
Where is Goro located?
It is at 13.02600, -1.06429 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Goro in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2010-07-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2360377

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