Location & Surroundings
Yamou is a settlement in Boucle du Mouhoun, Burkina Faso, at 350 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dedougou, 50 km to the north. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 200 km to the east. The nearest airport is Dedougou Airport, 50 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° 2' 0" N, 3° 20' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 350 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 65 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:08
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Weather in Yamou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yamou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 32.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 491 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
40 %
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 | 25.2 | 1.5 | 184 | 76 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 0.9 | 232 | 78 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.4 | 0.7 | 88 | 48 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 490.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.2 | 3.0 | 190 | 55 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 394.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.8 | 3.0 | 202 | 73 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.4 | 2.6 | 206 | 85 | 1,011.5 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.2 | 3.1 | 201 | 54 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 95 | 513.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.6 | 3.5 | 172 | 63 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 439.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.8 | 1.1 | 177 | 75 | 1,012.9 | 1.24 / 1.24 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 3.4 | 188 | 86 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.9 | 3.3 | 174 | 49 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 515.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.4 | 3.2 | 186 | 57 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 527.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.5 | 1.3 | 113 | 76 | 1,013.7 | 9.07 / 9.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yamou?
Now 25.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 32.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 491 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 Yamou today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Yamou?
Local time is 09:08. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Yamou?
Yamou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yamou?
DEM 350 m.
Where is Yamou located?
It is at 12.03333, -3.33333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yamou in?
It is in Burkina Faso.