Location & Surroundings
Minkiro is a settlement in Sud-Ouest, Burkina Faso, at 314 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gaoua, 25 km to the south. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 265 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Gaoua Airport, 19 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
10° 33' 0" N, 3° 7' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 314 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 177 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:20
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Minkiro
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Minkiro, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 35.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 530 W/m2.
Temperature
29.6 C
Wind
3.8 m/s SE (153 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 29.6 | 3.8 | 153 | 45 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.5 | 1.7 | 277 | 56 | 1,012.9 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.7 | 1.1 | 239 | 61 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.9 | 2.5 | 137 | 32 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 530.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.2 | 1.4 | 173 | 33 | 1,009.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 59 | 484.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.0 | 2.4 | 215 | 61 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 2.8 | 228 | 67 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.2 | 1.9 | 224 | 37 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 522.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.9 | 3.0 | 312 | 49 | 1,010.4 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 69 | 360.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.5 | 1.2 | 266 | 61 | 1,012.7 | 0.15 / 0.23 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.5 | 2.1 | 286 | 68 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 36.0 | 2.3 | 278 | 31 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 523.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 32.8 | 1.3 | 218 | 33 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 492.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Minkiro?
Now 29.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 35.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 530 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 Minkiro today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Minkiro?
Local time is 04:20. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Minkiro?
Minkiro is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Minkiro?
DEM 314 m.
Where is Minkiro located?
It is at 10.55000, -3.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Minkiro in?
It is in Burkina Faso.