Location & Surroundings
Laoua is a settlement in Nord, Burkina Faso, at 337 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ouahigouya, 18 km to the north. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 150 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ouahigouya Airport, 17 km away.
Also known as: Lawa
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
13° 24' 54" N, 2° 23' 50" W
- Elevation DEM: 337 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 497 p/km²
- Built-up 3.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:05
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 11 h 36 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Laoua
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Laoua, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 36.9 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 489 W/m2.
Temperature
32.4 C
Wind
4.2 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 32.4 | 4.2 | 24 | 15 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.8 | 4.4 | 20 | 18 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 4.4 | 43 | 19 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 36.9 | 4.2 | 77 | 11 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 489.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.8 | 3.4 | 48 | 17 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 447.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.4 | 2.6 | 29 | 21 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.4 | 3.9 | 56 | 20 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 37.7 | 3.3 | 98 | 12 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 506.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 33.2 | 3.0 | 69 | 15 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 422.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.1 | 2.8 | 99 | 18 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.9 | 4.0 | 23 | 20 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 38.6 | 5.3 | 47 | 10 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 510.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 33.4 | 3.5 | 24 | 13 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 471.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laoua?
Now 32.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 36.9 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 489 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 Laoua today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in Laoua?
Local time is 02:05. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Laoua?
Laoua is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Laoua?
DEM 337 m.
Where is Laoua located?
It is at 13.41491, -2.39723 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Laoua in?
It is in Burkina Faso.