Location & Surroundings
Kapaha is a settlement in Cascades Region, Burkina Faso, at 328 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sindou, 25 km to the northeast. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 460 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Banfora Airport, 64 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° 28' 0" N, 5° 16' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 328 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 68 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:08
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kapaha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kapaha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 533 W/m2.
Temperature
29.1 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,010.1 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 | 29.1 | 1.0 | 184 | 63 | 1,010.1 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.9 | 2.0 | 253 | 75 | 1,011.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 1.3 | 231 | 82 | 1,011.9 | 0.13 / 0.14 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.4 | 1.6 | 228 | 56 | 1,011.6 | 0.76 / 0.90 | 100 | 475.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.6 | 0.8 | 131 | 63 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 532.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 0.1 | 225 | 83 | 1,011.4 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 1.2 | 224 | 87 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.5 | 1.6 | 242 | 56 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 462.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.8 | 0.5 | 230 | 64 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 408.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.9 | 3.8 | 28 | 91 | 1,014.2 | 2.86 / 2.86 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 0.7 | 60 | 89 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.95 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.4 | 1.9 | 88 | 53 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 419.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.9 | 0.6 | 22 | 69 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 405.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kapaha?
Now 29.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 533 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 Kapaha today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Kapaha?
Local time is 05:08. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kapaha?
Kapaha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kapaha?
DEM 328 m.
Where is Kapaha located?
It is at 10.46667, -5.26667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kapaha in?
It is in Burkina Faso.