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Pama, Burkina Faso
Est · Burkina Faso
Pama is a small city in Est, Burkina Faso with a population of 13,579. Elevation: 728 ft (222 m). Average temperature: 83°F (29°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Pama
Pama is a town located in the province of Kompienga in Burkina Faso. It is the capital of Kompienga Province.
People
Climate
| Population | 13,579 |
| Population Density | 6 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 728 ft (222 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.2497°, 0.7075° |
| Timezone | Africa/Ouagadougou |
| Country | 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso |
| State / Province | Est |
| Average Temperature | 83°F (29°C) |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.4 inches (900 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Pama
Pama is a small city in Burkina Faso (Est) with a population of 13,579. The city sits at an elevation of 728 feet (222 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 83°F (29°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Ouagadougou.
Climate in Pama
Pama has an average annual temperature of 27.2°C (81°F). The hottest month is Apr (31.5°C), the coldest is Dec (23.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1224 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 83.4°F |
| 54% above Burkina Faso avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 272 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 728 ft (222 m) |
| Area | 2,119.5 sq mi (5,489.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.2497°N, 0.7075°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Ouagadougou |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| February | 85°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 89°F (32°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 90°F (32°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| May | 87°F (31°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 5.0 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 7.0 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 9.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 7.2 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 83°F (29°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 0.0 in |
Pama has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 79°F in August to 90°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 35.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.1") and January the driest (0.0").
Airports Near Pama
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Djangou Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Komin-Yanga Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ouargaye Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pama Airport | XPA | Small Airport |
| Porga Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pama
What is the population of Pama?
Pama has a population of 13,579 residents and is located in Burkina Faso. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 2,119.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pama?
Pama has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 272 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.4 inches.