Souma
in Boucle du Mouhoun, Burkina Faso

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
12.600 and -3.267 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 12° 36' 0" and W -3° 16' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - XOF
Spoken languages:
French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:22 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Ouagadougou
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:47 am and 6:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.510 and 177.011 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Losa
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Burkina Faso in Western Africa

Safety Score: 4,1 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Burkina Faso.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Burkina Faso. Last Update: 2024-05-17 08:07:57

Delve into Souma

Souma in Boucle du Mouhoun is located in Burkina Faso about 118 mi (or 190 km) west of Ouagadougou, the country's capital town.

Current time in Souma is now 09:22 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Ouagadougou with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports close to Souma. The closest airport in Burkina Faso is Dedougou Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Old Towns of Djenné in Mali at a distance of 91 mi (or 147 km).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dedougou, Toma, Tougan, Nouna and Reo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 87 °F

Morning Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Evening Temperature 33°C / 92 °F
Night Temperature 31°C / 88 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

37°C (99 °F)
31°C (87 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

40°C (104 °F)
38°C (100 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

42°C (107 °F)
38°C (100 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Douroula Department

Douroula is a department or commune of Mouhoun Province in western Burkina Faso. Its capital is Douroula. According to the 2006 census the department has a total population of 12,806.

Located at 12.5833, -3.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Departments of Burkina Faso, Mouhoun Province

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