Location & Surroundings
Kossala is a settlement in Centre-Sud, Burkina Faso, at 322 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kombissiri, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Ouagadougou is 55 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ouagadougou Airport, 52 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
11° 57' 0" N, 1° 16' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 322 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 131 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:08
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kossala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kossala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 36.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.
Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
2.7 m/s S (193 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
36 %
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 | 28.7 | 2.7 | 193 | 41 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 3.4 | 200 | 56 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.6 | 2.0 | 114 | 24 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 560.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.8 | 2.7 | 96 | 26 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 511.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.9 | 4.0 | 202 | 39 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 2.6 | 207 | 60 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.7 | 3.4 | 212 | 34 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 544.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.5 | 1.2 | 139 | 31 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 481.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.2 | 4.8 | 222 | 52 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.6 | 2.8 | 184 | 67 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 35.2 | 2.3 | 212 | 36 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 532.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.8 | 2.7 | 192 | 41 | 1,008.3 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 32 | 459.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.4 | 4.1 | 220 | 63 | 1,011.6 | 1.44 / 1.55 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kossala?
Now 28.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.8 to 36.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 561 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 Kossala today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Kossala?
Local time is 09:08. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kossala?
Kossala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kossala?
DEM 322 m.
Where is Kossala located?
It is at 11.95000, -1.26667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kossala in?
It is in Burkina Faso.