Location & Surroundings
Faoundé is a settlement in Sahel, Burkina Faso, at 254 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sebba, 16 km to the southeast. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 250 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sebba Airport, 13 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
13° 31' 52" N, 0° 24' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 254 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:07
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Faounde
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Faounde, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 35.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.
Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 27.3 | 3.2 | 223 | 63 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.0 | 4.2 | 212 | 72 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.1 | 1.5 | 216 | 39 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 543.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.0 | 3.3 | 222 | 48 | 1,009.1 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 64 | 314.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.1 | 3.1 | 240 | 58 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.7 | 2.8 | 185 | 68 | 1,012.5 | 0.14 / 0.16 | 6 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.3 | 3.3 | 172 | 35 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 583.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 37.0 | 0.9 | 77 | 30 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 504.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.4 | 2.4 | 244 | 57 | 1,011.4 | 2.20 / 2.20 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.8 | 2.0 | 219 | 65 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 36.8 | 3.2 | 202 | 36 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 582.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 36.8 | 2.0 | 121 | 32 | 1,007.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 33 | 517.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.4 | 7.0 | 228 | 75 | 1,012.7 | 0.93 / 0.94 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Faounde?
Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 35.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Faounde today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Faounde?
Local time is 10:07. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Faounde?
Faounde is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Faounde?
DEM 254 m.
Where is Faounde located?
It is at 13.53121, 0.41511 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Faounde in?
It is in Burkina Faso.