Location & Surroundings

Gongho is a settlement in Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso, at 293 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kongoussi, 34 km to the north. The national capital Ouagadougou is 73 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kaya Airport, 47 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° 1' 19" N, 1° 32' 1" W
  • Elevation DEM: 293 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 941 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gongho

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

Now 35.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 37.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 509 W/m2.

Temperature
35.6 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,013.7 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 35.6 2.7 212 27 1,013.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 32.9 3.5 72 22 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 425.0 n/a
12h 28.1 2.3 135 32 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
18h 24.9 2.3 193 40 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 37.6 1.9 86 17 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 508.7 n/a
30h 33.1 3.4 22 19 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 54 463.6 n/a
36h 28.8 3.9 101 22 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
42h 25.3 3.1 115 24 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Friday 38.2 4.5 153 15 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 512.7 n/a
54h 32.9 4.3 83 19 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 463.4 n/a
60h 28.5 4.1 81 22 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
66h 25.0 3.1 124 23 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Saturday 37.5 5.5 125 11 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 514.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gongho?
Now 35.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 37.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 509 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 Gongho today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in Gongho?
Local time is 20:16. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gongho?
Gongho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gongho?
DEM 293 m.
Where is Gongho located?
It is at 13.02201, -1.53348 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gongho in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2010-07-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2360426

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