Location & Surroundings
Wessa is a settlement in Sud-Ouest, Burkina Faso, at 266 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dano, 31 km to the west. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 200 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Dano Airport, 33 km away.
Also known as: Wassa · Ouassa · Wesa · Ouessa
Overview
Ouessa is department of Burkina Faso — FR département du Burkina Faso.
It is located in Ioba Province, Burkina Faso.
Also known as: Ouessa Department
Basic Data
- Country Burkina Faso
- Located in Ioba Province
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 2' 44" N, 2° 47' 19" W
- Elevation DEM: 266 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,006 p/km²
- Built-up 14.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:14
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Wessa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wessa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 25.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 296 W/m2.
Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 23.9 | 1.9 | 142 | 90 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 3.3 | 211 | 92 | 1,013.6 | 7.11 / 7.11 | 100 | 50.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.4 | 1.3 | 233 | 84 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 86 | 295.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.0 | 2.1 | 202 | 89 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.5 | 1.8 | 208 | 93 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.5 | 2.4 | 209 | 60 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 516.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.2 | 1.6 | 222 | 69 | 1,011.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 92 | 426.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.9 | 2.0 | 225 | 85 | 1,013.5 | 0.30 / 0.31 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.3 | 1.8 | 200 | 93 | 1,013.8 | 3.90 / 4.21 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.4 | 2.4 | 206 | 58 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 58 | 543.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.5 | 2.0 | 195 | 64 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 484.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.3 | 3.2 | 215 | 86 | 1,013.6 | 0.65 / 0.65 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.8 | 2.3 | 231 | 91 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wessa?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 25.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 296 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 Wessa today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Wessa?
Local time is 16:14. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Wessa?
Wessa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wessa?
DEM 266 m.
Where is Wessa located?
It is at 11.04542, -2.78857 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wessa in?
It is in Burkina Faso.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)