Location & Surroundings
Koulou is a settlement in Nord, Burkina Faso, at 267 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kongoussi, 38 km to the north. The national capital Ouagadougou is 70 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kaya Airport, 55 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
12° 59' 35" N, 1° 36' 15" W
- Elevation DEM: 267 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 372 p/km²
- Built-up 3.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:08
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Weather in Koulou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Koulou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 32.6 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 436 W/m2.
Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
3.1 m/s S (187 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 | 25.7 | 3.1 | 187 | 72 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.6 | 1.8 | 249 | 45 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 436.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.0 | 3.5 | 53 | 44 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 433.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.7 | 4.5 | 226 | 72 | 1,012.0 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.5 | 3.1 | 254 | 70 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.0 | 2.4 | 343 | 38 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 553.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.8 | 2.3 | 95 | 34 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 526.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.7 | 3.7 | 210 | 58 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.3 | 3.2 | 210 | 73 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 35.2 | 3.7 | 239 | 41 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 552.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.1 | 1.6 | 166 | 41 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 387.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.7 | 3.9 | 183 | 68 | 1,011.6 | 1.48 / 1.48 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.5 | 3.3 | 186 | 79 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koulou?
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 32.6 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 436 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 Koulou today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Koulou?
Local time is 12:08. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Koulou?
Koulou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Koulou?
DEM 267 m.
Where is Koulou located?
It is at 12.99308, -1.60424 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koulou in?
It is in Burkina Faso.