Location & Surroundings

Poura is a settlement in Sud-Ouest, Burkina Faso, at 284 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gaoua, 37 km to the south. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 255 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Gaoua Airport, 31 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 39' 0" N, 3° 5' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 284 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 107 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Poura

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

Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 37.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 477 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
2.7 m/s W (258 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 25.6 2.7 258 69 1,011.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 37.6 1.4 316 30 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 96 477.2 n/a
12h 33.2 1.7 216 31 1,008.5 0.08 / 0.08 20 434.4 n/a
18h 29.5 2.6 243 42 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.9 1.9 287 61 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
30h 38.7 1.4 52 22 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 478.4 n/a
36h 33.7 1.9 33 20 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 96 458.1 n/a
42h 28.8 2.5 132 24 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Friday 24.8 2.4 232 60 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
54h 39.3 1.1 137 23 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 518.9 n/a
60h 33.7 1.7 103 23 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 503.9 n/a
66h 28.8 1.2 135 30 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.9 1.9 266 59 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Poura?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 37.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 477 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 06:03 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Poura?
Local time is 17:51. 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 284 m.
Where is Poura located?
It is at 10.65000, -3.08333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Poura in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2018-07-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2356322

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