Location & Surroundings

Lipa is a settlement in Plateau-Central, Burkina Faso, at 317 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bousse, 15 km to the southwest. The national capital Ouagadougou is 47 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ouagadougou Airport, 50 km away.

Also known as: Lip

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 43' 19" N, 1° 46' 15" W
  • Elevation DEM: 317 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 296 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Lip

Weather in Lipa

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

Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 37.8 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.

Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
3.4 m/s NE (25 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 26.9 3.4 25 20 1,012.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 3.9 36 21 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
12h 37.8 4.0 90 12 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 48 516.3 n/a
18h 32.0 2.6 119 18 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 474.5 n/a
Tomorrow 27.7 2.5 256 24 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 25.4 2.3 17 25 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
36h 38.4 0.4 134 15 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 11 515.5 n/a
42h 33.0 3.9 57 16 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 73 450.0 n/a
Wednesday 28.6 2.7 61 20 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
54h 25.4 1.4 202 26 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 38.2 2.4 87 12 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 504.9 n/a
66h 32.3 3.4 57 16 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 428.5 n/a
Thursday 29.0 2.6 114 18 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lipa?
Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 37.8 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 516 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 Lipa today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Lipa?
Local time is 12:09. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Lipa?
Lipa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lipa?
DEM 317 m.
Where is Lipa located?
It is at 12.72202, -1.77070 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lipa in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2018-08-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2358311

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