Location & Surroundings
Goby is a settlement in Centre, Burkina Faso, at 320 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zinguedesse, 5 km to the north. The nearest airport is Ouagadougou Airport, 19 km away.
Also known as: Gobi
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° 11' 52" N, 1° 35' 24" W
- Elevation DEM: 320 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 251 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:35
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Goby
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Goby, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 33.9 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.
Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SW (204 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
2.95 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 | 25.9 | 2.8 | 204 | 78 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 3.8 | 213 | 90 | 1,014.0 | 0.57 / 0.57 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.9 | 3.9 | 218 | 47 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 542.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.4 | 2.7 | 236 | 51 | 1,009.1 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 70 | 520.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.1 | 3.9 | 259 | 84 | 1,012.2 | 2.92 / 2.95 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 3.6 | 7 | 92 | 1,013.6 | 4.91 / 7.86 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.2 | 4.5 | 222 | 68 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 1.13 | 100 | 200.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.8 | 9.5 | 97 | 74 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.94 | 100 | 370.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.7 | 2.1 | 173 | 89 | 1,011.3 | 1.97 / 2.91 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.1 | 2.4 | 136 | 89 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.8 | 1.7 | 265 | 49 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 529.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.9 | 2.5 | 286 | 54 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 499.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.2 | 3.0 | 236 | 77 | 1,013.7 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Goby?
Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 33.9 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Goby today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Goby?
Local time is 05:35. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Goby?
Goby is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Goby?
DEM 320 m.
Where is Goby located?
It is at 12.19772, -1.59005 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Goby in?
It is in Burkina Faso.