Location & Surroundings
Kouta is a settlement in Sahel, Burkina Faso, at 274 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dori, 31 km to the east. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 230 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Dori Airport, 31 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
14° 4' 39" N, 0° 19' 2" W
- Elevation DEM: 274 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 77 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:28
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kouta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kouta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 35.9 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 558 W/m2.
Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
3.5 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 3.5 | 167 | 59 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 35.9 | 4.7 | 139 | 35 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 558.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.4 | 2.1 | 104 | 42 | 1,010.0 | 1.98 / 1.98 | 36 | 236.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.7 | 4.0 | 180 | 48 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.75 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.0 | 4.5 | 228 | 73 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 79 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.1 | 2.3 | 194 | 38 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 555.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.6 | 4.6 | 252 | 53 | 1,010.5 | 2.07 / 2.07 | 90 | 395.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.9 | 4.2 | 319 | 56 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 1.19 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.5 | 2.1 | 300 | 65 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 98 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 36.3 | 3.1 | 258 | 34 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 562.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 36.1 | 1.8 | 346 | 31 | 1,008.7 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 13 | 497.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.0 | 6.2 | 210 | 58 | 1,011.0 | 0.12 / 0.47 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 29.0 | 5.0 | 237 | 61 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 27 | 0.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kouta?
Now 27.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 35.9 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 558 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 Kouta today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kouta?
Local time is 16:28. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kouta?
Kouta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kouta?
DEM 274 m.
Where is Kouta located?
It is at 14.07750, -0.31710 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kouta in?
It is in Burkina Faso.