Location & Surroundings
Rafnaman is a lake in Sahel, Burkina Faso, at 250 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gorom-Gorom, 74 km to the southeast. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 310 km to the south. The nearest airport is Gorom-Gorom Airport, 74 km away.
Also known as: Ras Hamman · Ras Haman · Ras Hamnian
Overview
Rafnaman is lake in Burkina Faso.
It is located in Burkina Faso.
The elevation is around 250 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Burkina Faso
- Type lake (LK)
- a large inland body of standing water
Geography
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Coordinates
14° 59' 28" N, 0° 37' 27" W
- Elevation DEM: 250 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:41
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 17:38
- Day length 11 h 44 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Rafnaman
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rafnaman, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.8 to 38.2 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 556 W/m2.
Temperature
27.8 C
Wind
3.6 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
16 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
65 %
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 | 27.8 | 3.6 | 64 | 16 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 38.2 | 5.6 | 70 | 8 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 555.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.9 | 3.4 | 98 | 11 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 486.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.3 | 3.4 | 84 | 14 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.8 | 2.4 | 47 | 17 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 38.3 | 5.2 | 59 | 9 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 560.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.1 | 2.8 | 58 | 11 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 491.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.4 | 3.8 | 29 | 17 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.5 | 4.0 | 31 | 23 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 36.9 | 4.1 | 59 | 11 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 556.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 35.1 | 1.4 | 340 | 13 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 473.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.5 | 4.1 | 359 | 17 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.2 | 3.1 | 19 | 19 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rafnaman?
Now 27.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.8 to 38.2 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 556 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 Rafnaman today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Rafnaman?
Local time is 14:41. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Rafnaman?
Rafnaman is a lake.
What is the elevation of Rafnaman?
DEM 250 m.
Where is Rafnaman located?
It is at 14.99110, -0.62420 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rafnaman in?
It is in Burkina Faso.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry