Location & Surroundings

Yipala is a settlement in Plateau-Central, Burkina Faso, at 277 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Barogo, 10 km to the east. The national capital Ouagadougou is 58 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kaya Airport, 54 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 34' 53" N, 1° 3' 2" W
  • Elevation DEM: 277 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 461 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Yipala

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yipala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 32.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 37.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.

Temperature
32.6 C
Wind
2.7 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 32.6 2.7 94 17 1,010.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 28.8 2.5 27 21 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 25.6 2.7 39 25 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
18h 37.1 2.2 147 17 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 41 514.1 n/a
Tomorrow 33.3 2.7 63 20 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 66 458.6 n/a
30h 29.8 1.5 53 23 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 26.6 2.8 97 24 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
42h 37.2 1.3 153 15 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 11 512.6 n/a
Tuesday 33.5 3.1 43 17 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 466.0 n/a
54h 31.0 2.6 39 18 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 26.8 1.9 87 22 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 38.6 0.9 147 11 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 83 525.9 n/a
Wednesday 34.0 3.9 126 15 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 83 448.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yipala?
Now 32.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 37.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 514 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 Yipala today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Yipala?
Local time is 02:23. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Yipala?
Yipala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yipala?
DEM 277 m.
Where is Yipala located?
It is at 12.58151, -1.05069 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yipala in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2018-09-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11949007

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