Location & Surroundings
Safi is a settlement in Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso, at 321 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yalgo, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 105 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Boulsa Airport, 33 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
12° 53' 0" N, 0° 45' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 321 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 211 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:45
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
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 5.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 33.4 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 465 W/m2.
Temperature
30.8 C
Wind
5.4 m/s S (170 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,008.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.35 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 | 5.4 | 170 | 52 | 1,008.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.2 | 4.0 | 202 | 77 | 1,012.1 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 2.5 | 211 | 83 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.4 | 3.2 | 137 | 42 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 465.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.5 | 3.6 | 315 | 65 | 1,010.2 | 1.35 / 1.35 | 72 | 379.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.3 | 3.6 | 173 | 72 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 2.7 | 197 | 87 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.3 | 4.4 | 139 | 45 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 550.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.5 | 5.5 | 155 | 57 | 1,010.3 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 85 | 435.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 0.1 | 169 | 83 | 1,013.8 | 7.52 / 7.65 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.3 | 3.2 | 196 | 86 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 3.70 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.7 | 4.4 | 89 | 54 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 2.79 | 45 | 503.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.5 | 4.7 | 67 | 59 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 1.82 | 34 | 368.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Safi?
Now 30.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 33.4 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 465 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Safi today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Safi?
Local time is 23:45. 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 321 m.
Where is Safi located?
It is at 12.88333, -0.75000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Safi in?
It is in Burkina Faso.