Location & Surroundings

Kola is a settlement in Boucle du Mouhoun, Burkina Faso, at 273 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Toma, 14 km to the northwest. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 140 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tougan Airport, 51 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 41' 0" N, 2° 48' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 273 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

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Weather in Kola

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

Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 37.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 493 W/m2.

Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 27.6 0.6 105 25 1,014.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.6 2.7 49 29 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 37.8 2.1 92 17 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 493.4 n/a
18h 33.1 3.0 102 18 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 8 460.3 n/a
Tomorrow 28.2 1.6 47 23 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
30h 25.8 2.6 0 25 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
36h 38.4 2.1 95 14 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 19 492.4 n/a
42h 32.7 2.1 102 18 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 467.4 n/a
Thursday 30.6 2.6 119 23 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 26.7 3.4 215 43 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
60h 37.4 3.1 226 20 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 51 477.7 n/a
66h 33.5 1.9 138 21 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 55 464.4 n/a
Friday 30.5 2.9 201 26 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kola?
Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 37.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 493 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 Kola today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 37m.
What is the local time in Kola?
Local time is 09:22. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kola?
Kola is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kola?
DEM 273 m.
Where is Kola located?
It is at 12.68333, -2.80000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kola in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2359301

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