Location & Surroundings

Kouna is a settlement in Boucle du Mouhoun, Burkina Faso, at 318 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Barani, 23 km to the south. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 285 km to the east. The nearest airport is Nouna Airport, 70 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 21' 54" N, 3° 58' 16" W
  • Elevation DEM: 318 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 252 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kouna

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

Now 37.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 39.7 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 506 W/m2.

Temperature
37.2 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (250 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
86 %
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 37.2 1.8 250 22 1,010.4 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h 34.5 2.4 104 21 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 45 483.9 n/a
12h 29.6 1.6 357 27 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
18h 27.2 2.5 47 30 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 39.7 6.6 75 10 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 51 505.8 n/a
30h 34.4 4.5 65 12 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 483.2 n/a
36h 28.5 2.8 86 16 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 26.2 3.3 58 18 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
Friday 39.2 4.7 74 9 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 86 488.1 n/a
54h 33.8 4.3 43 12 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 30 473.2 n/a
60h 28.9 3.4 54 16 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
66h 25.5 3.4 46 20 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
Saturday 38.6 6.5 67 11 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 73 498.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kouna?
Now 37.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 39.7 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 506 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 Kouna today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Kouna?
Local time is 19:45. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kouna?
Kouna is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kouna?
DEM 318 m.
Where is Kouna located?
It is at 13.36490, -3.97100 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kouna in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2010-07-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2358769

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