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Toma, Burkina Faso
Boucle du Mouhoun · Burkina Faso
Toma is a small city in Boucle du Mouhoun, Burkina Faso with a population of 15,851. Elevation: 942 ft (287 m). Average temperature: 83°F (28°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Toma
Toma is a town in the Tansila Department of Banwa Province in western Burkina Faso.
People
Climate
| Population | 15,851 |
| Population Density | 55 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 942 ft (287 m) |
| Coordinates | 12.7584°, -2.8988° |
| Timezone | Africa/Ouagadougou |
| Country | 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso |
| State / Province | Boucle du Mouhoun |
| Average Temperature | 83°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.3 inches (668 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Toma
Toma is a small city in Burkina Faso (Boucle du Mouhoun) with a population of 15,851. The city sits at an elevation of 942 feet (287 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 83°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Ouagadougou.
Climate in Toma
Toma has an average annual temperature of 28.4°C (83°F). The hottest month is Apr (33.8°C), the coldest is Dec (24.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 941 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 82.8°F |
| 53% above Burkina Faso avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 288 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 942 ft (287 m) |
| Area | 289.7 sq mi (750.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 55/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 12.7584°N, 2.8988°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Ouagadougou |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 82°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 87°F (31°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 90°F (32°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest |
| May | 89°F (32°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 85°F (30°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 6.4 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 7.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 83°F (28°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in |
Toma has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 77°F in January to 90°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 26.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.6") and January the driest (0.0").
Schools in Toma
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecole primaire | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole primaire de Kisson | - | - | - | - |
| CEG deKisson | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Toma
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Alfred Ki-Zerbo |
Farmers Markets in Toma
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| marché de Kera | |||||
| Marché de Konti | |||||
| Marché de Kwon | |||||
| Marché de Youloupo | |||||
| Marché de Zouma |
Monuments in Toma
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Toma
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dedougou Airport | DGU | Small Airport |
| Didyr Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gourcy Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Koudougou Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Safane Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tenado Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tougan Airport | TUQ | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Toma
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Eglise cathilique | |
| Eglise des Assemblées de Dieu | |
| Eglise Sacré-Coeur |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Toma
What is the population of Toma?
Toma has a population of 15,851 residents and is located in Burkina Faso. The population density is 55 people per square mile, spread across 289.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Toma?
Toma has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.3 inches.