Location & Surroundings
Poka is a settlement in Est, Burkina Faso, at 263 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mani, 21 km to the southwest. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 195 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bogande Airport, 50 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° 26' 3" N, 0° 8' 2" W
- Elevation DEM: 263 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 90 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:08
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Poka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Poka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.5 to 37.9 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 571 W/m2.
Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SW (240 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
17 %
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 | 28.5 | 2.8 | 240 | 44 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 37.9 | 1.3 | 8 | 21 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 570.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.5 | 2.7 | 162 | 19 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 505.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.9 | 2.6 | 210 | 31 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.7 | 4.4 | 220 | 42 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 37.4 | 6.2 | 242 | 27 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 563.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.5 | 3.6 | 190 | 28 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 433.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.4 | 6.1 | 220 | 46 | 1,010.3 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.8 | 2.9 | 200 | 56 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.7 | 6.5 | 241 | 36 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 420.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.6 | 1.7 | 228 | 36 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 274.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.0 | 4.8 | 243 | 64 | 1,011.9 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.5 | 2.4 | 235 | 63 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Poka?
Now 28.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.5 to 37.9 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 571 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 Poka today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Poka?
Local time is 15:08. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Poka?
Poka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Poka?
DEM 263 m.
Where is Poka located?
It is at 13.43416, -0.13396 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Poka in?
It is in Burkina Faso.