Location & Surroundings
Karo is a settlement in Boucle du Mouhoun, Burkina Faso, at 292 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dedougou, 20 km to the northwest. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 190 km to the east. The nearest airport is Dedougou Airport, 23 km away.
Also known as: Caro
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° 21' 43" N, 3° 18' 14" W
- Elevation DEM: 292 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,107 p/km²
- Built-up 10.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:24
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 11 h 43 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Karo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 37.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.4 to 38.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 510 W/m2.
Temperature
37.7 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SE (135 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 37.7 | 3.0 | 135 | 22 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.2 | 1.9 | 139 | 26 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 492.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.2 | 1.2 | 101 | 34 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.4 | 1.8 | 238 | 42 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 38.8 | 1.4 | 69 | 18 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 510.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.2 | 2.2 | 113 | 20 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 495.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.8 | 1.4 | 93 | 24 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.5 | 1.4 | 201 | 39 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 37.6 | 4.4 | 260 | 26 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 442.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.9 | 1.4 | 174 | 24 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 404.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.9 | 2.1 | 284 | 42 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.9 | 1.6 | 239 | 52 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 37.9 | 2.0 | 64 | 20 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 427.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karo?
Now 37.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.4 to 38.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 510 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 Karo today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Karo?
Local time is 21:24. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Karo?
Karo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Karo?
DEM 292 m.
Where is Karo located?
It is at 12.36206, -3.30395 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karo in?
It is in Burkina Faso.