Location & Surroundings
Poéssen is a settlement in Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso, at 277 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aribinda, 60 km to the north. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 160 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Barsalogho Airport, 35 km away.
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° 41' 36" N, 0° 56' 36" W
- Elevation DEM: 277 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 534 p/km²
- Built-up 3.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:33
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Weather in Poessen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Poessen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 32.4 C with overcast skies and a 6.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 35.1 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 556 W/m2.
Temperature
32.4 C
Wind
6.8 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.11 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 | 32.4 | 6.8 | 169 | 47 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.9 | 2.2 | 337 | 64 | 1,013.9 | 2.70 / 2.70 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.5 | 2.6 | 223 | 69 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.1 | 0.8 | 205 | 37 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 556.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.7 | 8.4 | 18 | 54 | 1,009.9 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 95 | 416.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.0 | 5.2 | 209 | 52 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.7 | 3.6 | 273 | 60 | 1,012.8 | 0.68 / 0.76 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 36.1 | 4.7 | 278 | 36 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 564.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 36.3 | 4.0 | 315 | 29 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 512.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.5 | 7.5 | 213 | 59 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.1 | 5.7 | 254 | 69 | 1,010.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.8 | 6.4 | 299 | 31 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 564.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 34.8 | 3.3 | 289 | 29 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 516.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Poessen?
Now 32.4 C with overcast skies and a 6.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 35.1 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 556 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Poessen today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Poessen?
Local time is 01:33. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Poessen?
Poessen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Poessen?
DEM 277 m.
Where is Poessen located?
It is at 13.69325, -0.94329 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Poessen in?
It is in Burkina Faso.