Location & Surroundings

Zimsa is a settlement in Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso, at 308 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaya, 25 km to the south. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 115 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Barsalogho Airport, 11 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 18' 39" N, 1° 5' 50" W
  • Elevation DEM: 308 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 64 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Zimsa

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

Now 28.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.6 to 35.9 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 554 W/m2.

Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
38 %
Precip
0.02 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 28.7 1.8 249 48 1,011.5 - / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
6h 35.9 2.0 219 29 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 553.7 n/a
12h 32.6 0.4 238 34 1,008.7 0.24 / 0.24 55 396.9 n/a
18h 28.6 4.8 200 55 1,011.8 1.02 / 1.26 93 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.8 2.8 194 49 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.02 90 0.0 n/a
30h 32.6 0.9 273 38 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.02 88 200.1 n/a
36h 32.8 2.0 122 31 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 35 337.8 n/a
42h 29.2 5.7 214 49 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
Friday 25.7 4.1 270 65 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
54h 36.7 3.3 328 26 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 87 535.8 n/a
60h 35.2 2.2 87 22 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 71 487.6 n/a
66h 31.0 4.3 193 32 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
Saturday 27.5 4.9 230 59 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zimsa?
Now 28.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 28.6 to 35.9 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 554 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 Zimsa today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Zimsa?
Local time is 17:30. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Zimsa?
Zimsa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zimsa?
DEM 308 m.
Where is Zimsa located?
It is at 13.31084, -1.09723 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zimsa in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2010-07-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2353269

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