Location & Surroundings
Tambéla is a settlement in Centre-Est, Burkina Faso, at 297 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koupela, less than 2 km away. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 130 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tenkodogo Airport, 43 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° 11' 0" N, 0° 22' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 297 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,954 p/km²
- Built-up 17.2%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:57
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Tambela
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tambela, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 34.4 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 570 W/m2.
Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
2.5 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 27.2 | 2.5 | 202 | 64 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.3 | 3.7 | 204 | 81 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.4 | 3.9 | 197 | 46 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 570.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.4 | 3.5 | 199 | 48 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 504.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.3 | 5.5 | 214 | 71 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.7 | 3.6 | 235 | 86 | 1,013.7 | 1.55 / 1.55 | 99 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.0 | 5.3 | 218 | 48 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 557.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.5 | 3.3 | 189 | 50 | 1,009.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 9 | 550.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.9 | 3.9 | 32 | 89 | 1,013.3 | 11.47 / 11.48 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 1.5 | 268 | 87 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 7.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.4 | 5.5 | 235 | 58 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 88 | 295.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.7 | 12.9 | 100 | 85 | 1,014.2 | 3.25 / 3.29 | 99 | 289.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.4 | 0.9 | 172 | 77 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tambela?
Now 27.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 34.4 C, max wind 5.5 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 Tambela today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Tambela?
Local time is 09:57. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Tambela?
Tambela is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tambela?
DEM 297 m.
Where is Tambela located?
It is at 12.18333, -0.36667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tambela in?
It is in Burkina Faso.