Location & Surroundings

Gongoya is a settlement in Nord, Burkina Faso, at 276 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ouahigouya, 53 km to the east. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 200 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ouahigouya Airport, 53 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° 35' 12" N, 2° 54' 27" W
  • Elevation DEM: 276 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 60 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gongoya

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

Now 32.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 35.1 C, max wind 9.4 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.

Temperature
32.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.41 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 32.7 1.9 223 43 1,010.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 27.5 2.4 137 67 1,013.8 2.15 / 2.15 71 0.0 n/a
12h 25.2 2.8 168 73 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.36 87 0.0 n/a
18h 35.1 1.7 146 39 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 14 543.4 n/a
Tomorrow 26.9 9.4 119 69 1,010.7 1.41 / 1.41 94 488.2 n/a
30h 28.6 4.9 199 58 1,011.6 0.00 / 1.07 85 0.0 n/a
36h 26.6 2.7 241 71 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 36.1 3.9 261 38 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 542.3 n/a
Saturday 28.0 4.4 215 65 1,009.9 3.75 / 3.75 66 276.9 n/a
54h 26.3 4.5 253 71 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.89 100 0.0 n/a
60h 24.6 3.0 282 84 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.80 99 0.0 n/a
66h 34.8 5.4 295 37 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 517.7 n/a
Sunday 33.9 3.3 262 34 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.00 50 543.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gongoya?
Now 32.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 35.1 C, max wind 9.4 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gongoya today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Gongoya?
Local time is 02:49. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gongoya?
Gongoya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gongoya?
DEM 276 m.
Where is Gongoya located?
It is at 13.58668, -2.90744 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gongoya in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2010-07-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2360414

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