Location & Surroundings

Riamsa is a settlement in Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso, at 346 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kongoussi, 29 km to the northwest. The national capital Ouagadougou is 82 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kaya Airport, 34 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 5' 28" N, 1° 24' 47" W
  • Elevation DEM: 346 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 99 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Riamsa

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

Now 29.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 38.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 528 W/m2.

Temperature
29.2 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NE (68 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
46 %
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 29.2 2.5 68 27 1,010.9 - / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
6h 26.4 1.8 126 29 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
12h 38.5 2.2 114 15 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 528.1 n/a
18h 34.3 2.8 93 18 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 16 478.4 n/a
Tomorrow 28.9 1.4 36 22 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
30h 26.9 2.0 104 24 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 39.4 4.0 121 13 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 532.4 n/a
42h 34.6 2.9 112 19 1,006.3 0.00 / 0.00 12 478.0 n/a
Wednesday 29.9 0.9 77 25 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
54h 27.3 2.7 216 38 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 38.9 1.8 168 19 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 508.9 n/a
66h 34.8 2.7 101 22 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 453.8 n/a
Thursday 30.3 2.7 84 25 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Riamsa?
Now 29.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 38.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 528 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 Riamsa today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Riamsa?
Local time is 09:34. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Riamsa?
Riamsa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Riamsa?
DEM 346 m.
Where is Riamsa located?
It is at 13.09107, -1.41308 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Riamsa in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2010-07-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2356225

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