Location & Surroundings
Yilou is a settlement in Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso, at 288 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kongoussi, 35 km to the north. The national capital Ouagadougou is 72 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kaya Airport, 49 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
13° 0' 41" N, 1° 32' 48" W
- Elevation DEM: 288 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,449 p/km²
- Built-up 9.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:11
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 17:38
- Day length 11 h 36 min
Weather in Yilou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yilou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 37.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 509 W/m2.
Temperature
35.6 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,013.7 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 | 35.6 | 2.7 | 213 | 27 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.9 | 3.5 | 71 | 22 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 425.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.0 | 2.4 | 134 | 32 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.9 | 2.3 | 193 | 40 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 37.7 | 2.0 | 86 | 17 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 508.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.1 | 3.5 | 22 | 19 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 463.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.8 | 4.0 | 102 | 22 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 3.1 | 115 | 24 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 38.2 | 4.6 | 154 | 15 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 512.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.9 | 4.3 | 83 | 19 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 463.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.5 | 4.1 | 81 | 22 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 3.1 | 124 | 23 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 37.5 | 5.5 | 124 | 11 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 514.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yilou?
Now 35.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 37.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 509 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 Yilou today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in Yilou?
Local time is 20:11. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Yilou?
Yilou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yilou?
DEM 288 m.
Where is Yilou located?
It is at 13.01128, -1.54665 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yilou in?
It is in Burkina Faso.