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

  • 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

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Weather in Faounde

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

Now 34.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 39.5 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 555 W/m2.

Temperature
34.3 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NW (335 deg)
Humidity
14 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 34.3 2.3 335 14 1,009.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 30.6 1.8 72 17 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
12h 27.2 1.8 109 20 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
18h 39.5 4.3 99 9 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 555.5 n/a
Tomorrow 35.2 3.8 60 12 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 464.5 n/a
30h 31.8 3.6 62 15 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
36h 28.4 2.6 117 19 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 40.2 4.5 107 12 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 546.0 n/a
Tuesday 36.2 4.2 76 14 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 456.3 n/a
54h 31.6 4.3 122 18 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
60h 27.9 3.0 206 33 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
66h 38.2 3.4 123 22 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 73 520.0 n/a
Wednesday 35.6 4.3 80 13 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 426.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Faounde?
Now 34.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 39.5 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 555 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 05:51 and sunset around 17:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Faounde?
Local time is 03:49. 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.

Sources

Last updated 2010-07-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2360856

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