Location & Surroundings

Pétosiré is a settlement in Nord, Burkina Faso, at 313 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ouahigouya, 39 km to the southeast. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 205 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ouahigouya Airport, 40 km away.

Also known as: Pétoïssire

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 51' 12" N, 2° 38' 39" W
  • Elevation DEM: 313 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 521 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Pétoïssire
Pétosiré

Weather in Petosire

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

Now 27.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 36.9 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 585 W/m2.

Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
4.0 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
35 %
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 27.4 4.0 217 65 1,012.5 - / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
6h 36.3 4.0 248 37 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 18 558.3 n/a
12h 36.9 1.8 75 30 1,009.3 0.02 / 0.02 97 584.7 n/a
18h 27.3 7.2 210 64 1,012.6 0.19 / 0.21 79 0.1 n/a
Tomorrow 26.1 4.7 203 71 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 35.2 4.5 227 35 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 416.6 n/a
36h 31.3 3.2 173 48 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 61 333.8 n/a
42h 27.0 5.0 229 65 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.1 n/a
Thursday 26.2 5.0 199 62 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
54h 33.9 6.4 234 43 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 92 413.8 n/a
60h 34.1 3.7 221 41 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 19 523.9 n/a
66h 29.1 5.1 230 61 1,011.9 0.09 / 0.09 48 0.1 n/a
Friday 26.9 5.3 218 71 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.09 90 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Petosire?
Now 27.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 36.9 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 585 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 Petosire today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Petosire?
Local time is 14:16. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Petosire?
Petosire is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Petosire?
DEM 313 m.
Where is Petosire located?
It is at 13.85339, -2.64423 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Petosire in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2356544