Location & Surroundings
Irkou is a settlement in Sud-Ouest, Burkina Faso, at 271 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Diebougou, 38 km to the northwest. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 245 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Diebougou Airport, 37 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
10° 42' 0" N, 3° 2' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 271 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:28
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 11 h 43 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Irkou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Irkou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 37.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.
Temperature
34.2 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 | 34.2 | 2.5 | 71 | 26 | 1,009.9 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.9 | 1.9 | 132 | 34 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.7 | 1.0 | 240 | 53 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 37.6 | 2.2 | 147 | 27 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 500.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.5 | 1.6 | 112 | 23 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 485.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.3 | 2.4 | 174 | 27 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.9 | 3.1 | 245 | 55 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 37.9 | 2.3 | 256 | 27 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 507.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 33.0 | 3.6 | 253 | 33 | 1,011.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 82 | 425.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.1 | 2.6 | 266 | 38 | 1,013.2 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.5 | 2.3 | 235 | 59 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 38.1 | 1.7 | 284 | 19 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 440.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 33.6 | 0.5 | 337 | 23 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 473.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Irkou?
Now 34.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 37.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 500 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 Irkou today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Irkou?
Local time is 05:28. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Irkou?
Irkou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Irkou?
DEM 271 m.
Where is Irkou located?
It is at 10.70000, -3.03333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Irkou in?
It is in Burkina Faso.