Location & Surroundings
Vélia is a settlement in Centre-Ouest, Burkina Faso, at 324 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sabou, 8 km to the north. The national capital Ouagadougou is 85 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Boromo Airport, 83 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° 0' 0" N, 2° 13' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 324 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 520 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:17
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Weather in Velia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Velia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 32.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.
Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
2.9 m/s S (193 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
20 %
Precip
0.22 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 | 23.3 | 2.9 | 193 | 87 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.3 | 1.3 | 169 | 49 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 542.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.0 | 1.1 | 86 | 75 | 1,011.5 | 1.97 / 1.97 | 100 | 245.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.4 | 2.5 | 191 | 81 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 1.87 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 1.8 | 286 | 91 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.6 | 2.0 | 284 | 50 | 1,012.9 | 0.08 / 0.30 | 90 | 527.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 2.9 | 239 | 90 | 1,012.3 | 27.06 / 27.36 | 100 | 230.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 2.1 | 161 | 85 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.1 | 1.4 | 247 | 90 | 1,013.7 | 0.16 / 0.21 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.0 | 1.7 | 181 | 62 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 412.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 2.4 | 216 | 95 | 1,011.6 | 19.70 / 19.70 | 100 | 256.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 2.0 | 203 | 95 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.1 | 2.5 | 177 | 95 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Velia?
Now 23.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 32.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Velia today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Velia?
Local time is 15:17. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Velia?
Velia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Velia?
DEM 324 m.
Where is Velia located?
It is at 12.00000, -2.21667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Velia in?
It is in Burkina Faso.