Location & Surroundings

Niankar is a settlement in Cascades Region, Burkina Faso, at 277 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Banfora, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 410 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Banfora Airport, 17 km away.

Overview

Niankar is village in Burkina Faso.

It is located in Banfora Department, Burkina Faso.

The elevation is around 277 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Burkina Faso
  • Located in Banfora Department
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 33' 0" N, 4° 48' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 277 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 379 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Weather in Niankar

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

Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 34.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 478 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 25.0 1.5 255 65 1,014.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 34.8 2.9 270 34 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 478.1 n/a
12h 30.8 0.5 145 40 1,012.6 0.02 / 0.02 98 445.8 n/a
18h 25.8 2.3 288 55 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 1.6 194 55 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
30h 34.2 2.6 268 23 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 478.3 n/a
36h 30.0 1.7 201 30 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 444.1 n/a
42h 25.8 2.2 242 36 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
Thursday 24.2 1.7 230 53 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
54h 33.7 2.8 249 33 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 87 393.1 n/a
60h 29.2 2.8 299 40 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 446.2 n/a
66h 25.4 2.8 208 54 1,013.6 0.05 / 0.05 27 0.0 n/a
Friday 23.9 1.7 185 76 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Niankar?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 34.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 478 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 Niankar today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Niankar?
Local time is 14:10. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Niankar?
Niankar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Niankar?
DEM 277 m.
Where is Niankar located?
It is at 10.55000, -4.80000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Niankar in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

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Sources

Last updated 2012-06-05
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