Location & Surroundings
Yirané is a settlement in Plateau-Central, Burkina Faso, at 281 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ziniare, 17 km to the southwest. The national capital Ouagadougou is 52 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kaya Airport, 41 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° 42' 49" N, 1° 12' 32" W
- Elevation DEM: 281 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 78 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:36
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Yirane
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yirane, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 36.3 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
38 %
Precip
0.66 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 | 27.2 | 2.0 | 102 | 61 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 2.5 | 137 | 70 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.3 | 5.3 | 104 | 32 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 567.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.2 | 1.9 | 149 | 38 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 573.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.3 | 3.8 | 182 | 60 | 1,011.5 | 0.66 / 0.66 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 6.8 | 36 | 85 | 1,014.7 | 2.07 / 2.74 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.0 | 2.8 | 240 | 44 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 61 | 404.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.0 | 8.1 | 163 | 65 | 1,010.9 | 0.84 / 1.05 | 100 | 554.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.4 | 7.3 | 170 | 81 | 1,012.9 | 3.05 / 4.10 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.8 | 2.4 | 199 | 82 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.6 | 6.6 | 187 | 55 | 1,014.1 | 0.05 / 0.19 | 86 | 442.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.5 | 2.6 | 236 | 63 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 184.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.6 | 2.1 | 194 | 70 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yirane?
Now 27.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 36.3 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yirane today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Yirane?
Local time is 09:36. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Yirane?
Yirane is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yirane?
DEM 281 m.
Where is Yirane located?
It is at 12.71362, -1.20893 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yirane in?
It is in Burkina Faso.