Location & Surroundings

Simba is a settlement in Centre-Est, Burkina Faso, at 300 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pouytenga, 24 km to the southwest. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 135 km to the west. The nearest airport is Boulsa Airport, 38 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 26' 0" N, 0° 18' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 300 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 469 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Simba

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

Now 27.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 36.3 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 570 W/m2.

Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
77 %
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 27.6 2.8 238 54 1,010.9 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 36.3 1.5 288 28 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 53 570.0 n/a
12h 35.6 1.0 312 26 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 79 503.6 n/a
18h 32.5 3.1 179 32 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.8 5.0 195 62 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.1 n/a
30h 35.6 5.0 237 37 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 563.5 n/a
36h 32.6 3.7 139 41 1,008.7 0.05 / 0.05 57 448.4 n/a
42h 28.6 3.5 215 55 1,010.5 0.50 / 0.55 99 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 27.5 2.6 201 63 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
54h 31.1 3.6 243 51 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 136.3 n/a
60h 28.6 6.6 125 60 1,008.9 0.18 / 0.18 31 138.2 n/a
66h 27.0 1.1 262 59 1,011.4 2.80 / 2.98 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 25.1 1.2 246 73 1,012.2 0.00 / 1.30 97 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simba?
Now 27.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 36.3 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 570 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 Simba today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Simba?
Local time is 13:52. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Simba?
Simba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Simba?
DEM 300 m.
Where is Simba located?
It is at 12.43333, -0.30000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simba in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2018-11-06
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