Location & Surroundings

Bourourou is a settlement in Zinder Region, Niger, at 539 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tanout, 55 km to the northeast. The national capital Niamey is about 700 km to the west. The nearest airport is Zinder Airport, about 110 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 38' 38" N, 8° 29' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 539 m
  • Timezone Africa/Niamey
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 18 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +227

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bourourou

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

Now 34.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.0 to 38.0 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 624 W/m2.

Temperature
34.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
16 %
Pressure
1,009.4 hPa
Clouds
86 %
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 34.6 1.8 84 16 1,009.4 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h 30.9 4.0 52 17 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 28.0 3.8 71 20 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.0 n/a
18h 38.0 4.8 110 12 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 71 623.7 n/a
Tomorrow 35.7 3.0 108 13 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 93 416.1 n/a
30h 31.5 2.9 131 17 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
36h 29.2 2.5 136 23 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 3.8 n/a
42h 37.4 2.2 148 13 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 658.4 n/a
Tuesday 35.5 0.5 130 14 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 415.4 n/a
54h 31.2 4.2 87 15 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 28.4 3.5 100 18 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.8 n/a
66h 38.3 5.9 103 9 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 664.5 n/a
Wednesday 35.1 3.6 99 10 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 419.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bourourou?
Now 34.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.0 to 38.0 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 624 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 Bourourou today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Bourourou?
Local time is 04:22. Time zone: Africa/Niamey (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bourourou?
Bourourou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bourourou?
DEM 539 m.
Where is Bourourou located?
It is at 14.64380, 8.49960 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bourourou in?
It is in Niger.

Sources

Last updated 2008-08-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2446476

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