Location & Surroundings
Poura is a settlement in Boucle du Mouhoun, Burkina Faso, at 255 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fara Department, 10 km to the south. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 155 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Boromo Airport, 24 km away.
Also known as: Pura
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
11° 37' 11" N, 2° 45' 13" W
- Elevation DEM: 255 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 43 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:50
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Poura
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Poura, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 34.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 541 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
2.6 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
75 %
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 | 24.0 | 2.6 | 173 | 85 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.0 | 3.0 | 153 | 44 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 541.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.1 | 3.0 | 147 | 52 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 431.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.9 | 2.3 | 195 | 74 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.7 | 2.2 | 199 | 84 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.1 | 1.6 | 187 | 44 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 543.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.1 | 2.5 | 193 | 50 | 1,009.2 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 35 | 493.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.5 | 2.9 | 203 | 78 | 1,012.6 | 1.74 / 1.94 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.7 | 2.4 | 205 | 86 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.0 | 3.2 | 210 | 46 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 539.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.7 | 3.1 | 177 | 46 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 514.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.8 | 3.4 | 235 | 83 | 1,012.2 | 1.75 / 1.75 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.6 | 2.1 | 245 | 86 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Poura?
Now 24.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 34.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 541 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 Poura today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Poura?
Local time is 14:50. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Poura?
Poura is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Poura?
DEM 255 m.
Where is Poura located?
It is at 11.61961, -2.75360 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Poura in?
It is in Burkina Faso.