Location & Surroundings

Gouara is a settlement in Sud-Ouest, Burkina Faso, at 283 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gaoua, 25 km to the west. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 280 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Gaoua Airport, 25 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 16' 0" N, 2° 58' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 283 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gouara

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

Now 28.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 37.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 527 W/m2.

Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (158 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
18 %
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 28.0 1.1 158 46 1,011.3 - / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
6h 25.2 1.8 220 64 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 37.5 2.9 133 27 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 526.9 n/a
18h 33.3 1.6 114 29 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 29 504.7 n/a
Tomorrow 28.5 2.3 201 41 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 25.7 2.2 226 64 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
36h 36.7 2.4 220 33 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 509.3 n/a
42h 31.4 3.2 174 44 1,007.2 0.01 / 0.01 100 339.4 n/a
Wednesday 27.6 2.9 214 62 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
54h 24.8 2.1 214 79 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
60h 35.2 2.5 248 39 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 441.4 n/a
66h 31.8 4.8 359 43 1,007.6 0.07 / 0.07 43 341.0 n/a
Thursday 25.8 1.9 229 71 1,011.1 1.25 / 1.32 46 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gouara?
Now 28.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 37.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 527 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 Gouara today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Gouara?
Local time is 06:41. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gouara?
Gouara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gouara?
DEM 283 m.
Where is Gouara located?
It is at 10.26667, -2.96667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gouara in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2360342

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