Location & Surroundings

Dèntougou is a settlement in Est, Burkina Faso, at 243 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Diapaga, 38 km to the southeast. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 345 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kantchari Airport, 17 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 23' 5" N, 1° 38' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 243 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dentougou

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

Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 28.7 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 435 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.33 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 23.5 2.6 205 96 1,009.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 3.1 298 96 1,013.8 46.57 / 46.57 100 0.0 n/a
12h 23.2 2.6 215 94 1,014.0 0.00 / 1.51 90 0.2 n/a
18h 28.7 4.6 246 67 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 70 317.4 n/a
Tomorrow 26.7 3.8 299 74 1,012.1 0.33 / 0.33 9 434.9 n/a
30h 24.0 2.2 337 89 1,013.6 2.93 / 3.26 25 0.0 n/a
36h 23.6 2.1 294 85 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.03 95 0.1 n/a
42h 28.9 0.4 243 61 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 44 230.7 n/a
Saturday 28.9 0.8 253 59 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 469.7 n/a
54h 27.0 2.4 280 64 1,011.7 0.02 / 0.02 31 0.0 n/a
60h 24.8 2.5 190 73 1,012.3 0.06 / 0.08 22 0.4 n/a
66h 33.3 3.2 179 47 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 583.2 n/a
Sunday 30.6 3.3 165 58 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 10 451.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dentougou?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 28.7 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 435 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dentougou today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Dentougou?
Local time is 01:53. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Dentougou?
Dentougou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dentougou?
DEM 243 m.
Where is Dentougou located?
It is at 12.38485, 1.63656 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dentougou in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 1993-12-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2361445

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