Location & Surroundings
Sèmbou is a settlement in Est, Burkina Faso, at 268 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Diapaga, 47 km to the southeast. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 325 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kantchari Airport, 17 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° 19' 42" N, 1° 26' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 268 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:27
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:30
- Day length 11 h 45 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sembou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sembou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 38.0 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.
Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
3.4 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 27.9 | 3.4 | 74 | 23 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.3 | 3.1 | 118 | 26 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 38.0 | 5.2 | 95 | 12 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 553.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.7 | 1.6 | 90 | 15 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 434.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.9 | 2.3 | 95 | 18 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.0 | 2.2 | 132 | 21 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 37.2 | 2.4 | 118 | 11 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 577.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.4 | 2.1 | 279 | 14 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 440.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.9 | 2.5 | 123 | 17 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 2.4 | 166 | 22 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 37.3 | 0.8 | 187 | 15 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 570.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.4 | 1.2 | 284 | 15 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 449.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.2 | 1.5 | 74 | 18 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sembou?
Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 38.0 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 553 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 Sembou today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Sembou?
Local time is 12:27. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sembou?
Sembou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sembou?
DEM 268 m.
Where is Sembou located?
It is at 12.32829, 1.43888 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sembou in?
It is in Burkina Faso.