Location & Surroundings
Similapo is a settlement in Sud-Ouest, Burkina Faso, at 316 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gaoua, 29 km to the north. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 310 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Gaoua Airport, 35 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
10° 4' 0" N, 3° 10' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 316 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:24
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Similapo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Similapo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 494 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (246 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
4.45 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 | 24.0 | 0.8 | 246 | 92 | 1,011.7 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 1.4 | 189 | 94 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 1.7 | 196 | 98 | 1,014.2 | 1.65 / 1.65 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.3 | 2.0 | 196 | 71 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 67 | 483.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 0.5 | 279 | 84 | 1,011.8 | 3.89 / 4.45 | 98 | 494.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.1 | 1.9 | 192 | 95 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 4.02 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 2.1 | 216 | 97 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 3.35 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.7 | 2.6 | 220 | 65 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 437.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.6 | 2.2 | 230 | 85 | 1,012.1 | 0.66 / 0.66 | 7 | 376.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.9 | 2.2 | 219 | 95 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.0 | 2.0 | 241 | 97 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.9 | 2.7 | 232 | 64 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 509.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.9 | 3.0 | 222 | 82 | 1,011.1 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 9 | 379.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Similapo?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 494 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Similapo today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Similapo?
Local time is 03:24. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Similapo?
Similapo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Similapo?
DEM 316 m.
Where is Similapo located?
It is at 10.06667, -3.16667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Similapo in?
It is in Burkina Faso.