Location & Surroundings
Safi is a settlement in Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso, at 314 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kongoussi, 14 km to the northwest. The national capital Ouagadougou is 94 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kaya Airport, 44 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
13° 12' 35" N, 1° 29' 2" W
- Elevation DEM: 314 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 200 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:40
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Safi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Safi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 37.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 557 W/m2.
Temperature
30.8 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (147 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,011.7 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 | 30.8 | 2.2 | 147 | 30 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.6 | 1.8 | 209 | 41 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 37.8 | 3.1 | 111 | 17 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 556.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.8 | 2.4 | 130 | 19 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 513.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.7 | 1.4 | 140 | 25 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.0 | 4.1 | 196 | 41 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.8 | 4.8 | 206 | 27 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 520.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.6 | 2.2 | 85 | 25 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 491.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 30.1 | 4.7 | 224 | 37 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.7 | 3.1 | 206 | 59 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 35.9 | 4.2 | 240 | 32 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 519.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.1 | 2.1 | 262 | 35 | 1,007.9 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 77 | 388.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.3 | 6.5 | 257 | 55 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Safi?
Now 30.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 37.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 557 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 Safi today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Safi?
Local time is 06:40. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Safi?
Safi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Safi?
DEM 314 m.
Where is Safi located?
It is at 13.20968, -1.48382 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Safi in?
It is in Burkina Faso.