Location & Surroundings
Bésetenga is a settlement in Boucle du Mouhoun, Burkina Faso, at 287 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Toma, 18 km to the west. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 135 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tougan Airport, 52 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 44' 0" N, 2° 44' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 287 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 60 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:54
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Weather in Besetenga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Besetenga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 34.3 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 3.9 mm. Solar peaks near 515 W/m2.
Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
4.0 m/s SW (203 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
61 %
Precip
3.88 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 | 26.0 | 4.0 | 203 | 75 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 2.5 | 188 | 84 | 1,012.2 | 0.45 / 0.45 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.3 | 2.3 | 186 | 42 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 71 | 514.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.5 | 1.7 | 131 | 46 | 1,009.4 | 0.02 / 0.20 | 12 | 311.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.0 | 3.3 | 128 | 79 | 1,013.2 | 3.68 / 3.88 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 2.7 | 177 | 85 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.5 | 3.2 | 137 | 44 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 385.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.4 | 2.1 | 191 | 53 | 1,009.7 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 93 | 282.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.7 | 5.5 | 20 | 84 | 1,013.7 | 13.07 / 13.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 1.0 | 4 | 91 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 3.90 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.2 | 1.0 | 131 | 65 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 1.39 | 100 | 133.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 4.1 | 53 | 88 | 1,012.7 | 8.68 / 10.07 | 100 | 246.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.3 | 2.7 | 135 | 84 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Besetenga?
Now 26.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 34.3 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 3.9 mm. Solar peaks near 515 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Besetenga today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Besetenga?
Local time is 09:54. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Besetenga?
Besetenga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Besetenga?
DEM 287 m.
Where is Besetenga located?
It is at 12.73333, -2.73333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Besetenga in?
It is in Burkina Faso.