Location & Surroundings

Katchirga is a settlement in Sahel, Burkina Faso, at 286 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dori, 15 km to the west. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 255 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Dori Airport, 15 km away.

Also known as: Katjirka · Kachirga

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 2' 19" N, 0° 6' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 286 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,214 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.6%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Katjirka
Kachirga

Weather in Katchirga

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

Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.9 to 38.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 541 W/m2.

Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,010.2 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 27.9 1.6 208 27 1,010.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 38.8 3.5 89 13 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 35 541.3 n/a
12h 35.9 3.6 100 12 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 75 456.4 n/a
18h 31.0 2.7 69 14 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.6 3.8 57 16 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
30h 39.7 7.1 92 8 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 55 495.8 n/a
36h 35.3 3.7 91 10 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 78 458.8 n/a
42h 30.6 3.7 82 13 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
Friday 28.1 3.9 74 15 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
54h 39.4 6.1 91 7 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 527.1 n/a
60h 35.0 3.6 64 9 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 412.7 n/a
66h 31.2 3.3 90 13 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 27.8 2.5 94 15 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katchirga?
Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.9 to 38.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 541 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 Katchirga today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 37m.
What is the local time in Katchirga?
Local time is 15:27. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Katchirga?
Katchirga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katchirga?
DEM 286 m.
Where is Katchirga located?
It is at 14.03872, 0.10679 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katchirga in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2359622

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