Location & Surroundings

Loy is a hill in Nord, Burkina Faso, at 318 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ouahigouya, 37 km to the southeast. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 200 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ouahigouya Airport, 38 km away.

Overview

Loy is mountain in Burkina Faso.

It is located in Burkina Faso.

Basic Data

  • Country Burkina Faso
  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 47' 40" N, 2° 40' 58" W
  • Elevation DEM: 318 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Loy

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

Now 27.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 35.7 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 546 W/m2.

Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
2.8 m/s N (18 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.50 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 27.6 2.8 18 50 1,011.9 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 35.7 3.5 67 27 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 83 546.1 n/a
12h 35.3 2.7 77 29 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 73 540.5 n/a
18h 29.0 5.0 153 57 1,012.0 0.71 / 0.71 79 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.0 2.0 204 59 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.50 50 0.0 n/a
30h 31.4 3.0 238 46 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.45 14 232.6 n/a
36h 32.6 3.0 228 42 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.02 43 487.1 n/a
42h 26.4 5.5 234 69 1,012.7 0.46 / 0.48 73 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 25.2 4.0 251 72 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 34.6 3.2 315 38 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 14 540.7 n/a
60h 35.3 2.3 64 30 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 535.6 n/a
66h 30.5 5.4 224 47 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 27.3 3.0 244 64 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Loy?
Now 27.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 35.7 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 546 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Loy today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Loy?
Local time is 12:21. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Loy?
Loy is a hill.
What is the elevation of Loy?
DEM 318 m.
Where is Loy located?
It is at 13.79444, -2.68278 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Loy in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2010-07-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6785979

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