Location & Surroundings
Niaména is a settlement in Sud-Ouest, Burkina Faso, at 320 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gaoua, 32 km to the northeast. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 315 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Gaoua Airport, 36 km away.
Also known as: Niéména
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° 13' 0" N, 3° 27' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 320 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 40 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:41
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Niamena
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Niamena, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 26.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 455 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (221 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
2.78 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 | 22.3 | 2.0 | 221 | 96 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 2.2 | 222 | 97 | 1,014.6 | 0.62 / 0.62 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 2.8 | 219 | 97 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 3.0 | 215 | 76 | 1,014.3 | 0.40 / 0.42 | 56 | 407.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.1 | 1.9 | 241 | 89 | 1,012.8 | 2.36 / 2.78 | 59 | 455.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 1.7 | 241 | 94 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.0 | 0.6 | 232 | 96 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.6 | 0.4 | 164 | 59 | 1,013.3 | 0.04 / 0.05 | 60 | 536.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.5 | 1.2 | 283 | 81 | 1,011.6 | 1.11 / 1.16 | 83 | 424.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.9 | 0.8 | 248 | 91 | 1,013.9 | 0.95 / 2.11 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 1.1 | 251 | 93 | 1,013.1 | 1.23 / 3.35 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.8 | 1.5 | 75 | 69 | 1,013.0 | 4.29 / 7.63 | 100 | 543.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.6 | 0.5 | 101 | 82 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 3.20 | 94 | 491.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Niamena?
Now 22.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 26.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 455 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Niamena today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Niamena?
Local time is 23:41. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Niamena?
Niamena is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Niamena?
DEM 320 m.
Where is Niamena located?
It is at 10.21667, -3.45000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Niamena in?
It is in Burkina Faso.