Location & Surroundings

Moara is a settlement in Boucle du Mouhoun, Burkina Faso, at 275 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dedougou, 39 km to the south. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 200 km to the east. The nearest airport is Dedougou Airport, 41 km away.

Also known as: Moira

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 47' 45" N, 3° 20' 20" W
  • Elevation DEM: 275 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,671 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Moira

Weather in Moara

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

Now 38.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 38.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 489 W/m2.

Temperature
38.1 C
Wind
4.2 m/s NE (52 deg)
Humidity
11 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
65 %
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 38.1 4.2 52 11 1,011.5 - / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
6h 33.5 3.9 28 15 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 488.2 n/a
12h 27.6 2.7 48 19 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 24.4 2.2 67 20 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 37.6 3.4 92 10 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 489.1 n/a
30h 33.2 1.9 183 15 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 36 474.9 n/a
36h 28.7 1.9 360 19 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
42h 26.7 2.1 10 22 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 38.3 2.7 94 14 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 467.4 n/a
54h 33.8 0.9 333 19 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 334.3 n/a
60h 29.0 1.1 57 23 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
66h 25.2 1.3 315 28 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 39.2 2.7 51 10 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 502.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Moara?
Now 38.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 38.1 C, max wind 4.2 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 Moara today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Moara?
Local time is 18:49. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Moara?
Moara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Moara?
DEM 275 m.
Where is Moara located?
It is at 12.79572, -3.33893 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Moara in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2013-02-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2357948

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