Location & Surroundings
Nakou is a settlement in Sahel, Burkina Faso, at 308 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dori, 22 km to the northeast. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 225 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Dori Airport, 22 km away.
Also known as: Nankoa · Naku
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° 52' 59" N, 0° 9' 54" W
- Elevation DEM: 308 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 259 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:23
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 17:31
- Day length 11 h 33 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Nakou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nakou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 37.3 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 518 W/m2.
Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,013.7 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 | 26.9 | 2.4 | 154 | 29 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 37.3 | 3.8 | 138 | 13 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 518.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.7 | 3.0 | 111 | 15 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 450.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.7 | 4.5 | 100 | 17 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.3 | 5.4 | 108 | 17 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 37.2 | 7.0 | 95 | 9 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 493.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.6 | 4.0 | 71 | 12 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 438.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.3 | 4.3 | 89 | 14 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.8 | 4.2 | 76 | 15 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 35.5 | 8.4 | 81 | 6 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 541.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.6 | 4.4 | 87 | 7 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 470.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.2 | 4.3 | 67 | 8 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.4 | 3.9 | 57 | 10 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nakou?
Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 37.3 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 518 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 Nakou today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 17:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Nakou?
Local time is 13:23. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Nakou?
Nakou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nakou?
DEM 308 m.
Where is Nakou located?
It is at 13.88309, -0.16506 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nakou in?
It is in Burkina Faso.