Location & Surroundings
Pouèssen is a settlement in Plateau-Central, Burkina Faso, at 315 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zorgo, 22 km to the south. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 100 km to the west. The nearest airport is Boulsa Airport, 23 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
12° 27' 0" N, 0° 37' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 315 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 314 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:35
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 17:36
- Day length 11 h 41 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Pouessen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pouessen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 37.2 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 451 W/m2.
Temperature
30.0 C
Wind
2.8 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
61 %
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 | 30.0 | 2.8 | 98 | 17 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.4 | 2.7 | 109 | 20 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 37.2 | 4.9 | 104 | 11 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 450.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.2 | 4.1 | 47 | 13 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 320.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.6 | 3.5 | 63 | 15 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.5 | 3.5 | 65 | 17 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 38.3 | 4.1 | 91 | 9 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 550.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.6 | 4.0 | 44 | 11 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 482.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 29.2 | 2.9 | 97 | 14 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.3 | 2.8 | 133 | 18 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 37.2 | 1.4 | 90 | 11 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 547.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.8 | 1.2 | 236 | 14 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 476.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.3 | 2.1 | 44 | 16 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pouessen?
Now 30.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 37.2 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 451 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 Pouessen today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Pouessen?
Local time is 06:35. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Pouessen?
Pouessen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pouessen?
DEM 315 m.
Where is Pouessen located?
It is at 12.45000, -0.61667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pouessen in?
It is in Burkina Faso.