Location & Surroundings
Gongon is a settlement in Sud-Ouest, Burkina Faso, at 282 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gaoua, 27 km to the west. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 275 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Gaoua Airport, 26 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
10° 20' 0" N, 2° 56' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 282 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 139 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:22
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gongon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gongon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 31.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 458 W/m2.
Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
0.30 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 | 23.8 | 2.0 | 223 | 92 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 2.4 | 217 | 93 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.5 | 1.8 | 253 | 58 | 1,013.2 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 100 | 458.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 2.4 | 178 | 93 | 1,011.5 | 8.83 / 9.05 | 98 | 394.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 1.4 | 213 | 93 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 2.0 | 61 | 97 | 1,013.9 | 2.09 / 2.39 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.8 | 1.9 | 164 | 64 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 77 | 339.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 2.7 | 170 | 88 | 1,010.1 | 3.64 / 3.73 | 97 | 464.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.0 | 2.3 | 193 | 97 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 1.1 | 199 | 96 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.3 | 2.3 | 210 | 70 | 1,012.0 | 1.54 / 1.60 | 74 | 338.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.3 | 1.8 | 162 | 87 | 1,010.4 | 2.21 / 3.81 | 100 | 468.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.7 | 3.1 | 217 | 94 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 3.75 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gongon?
Now 23.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 31.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 458 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 Gongon today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Gongon?
Local time is 06:22. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gongon?
Gongon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gongon?
DEM 282 m.
Where is Gongon located?
It is at 10.33333, -2.93333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gongon in?
It is in Burkina Faso.