Location & Surroundings

Gonsé is a settlement in Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso, at 346 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kongoussi, 6 km to the east. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 105 km to the south. The nearest airport is Barsalogho Airport, 58 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° 19' 18" N, 1° 35' 34" W
  • Elevation DEM: 346 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 97 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Gonsé

Weather in Gonse

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

Now 30.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 37.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 498 W/m2.

Temperature
30.0 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (123 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,011.7 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 30.0 2.2 123 24 1,011.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 27.2 2.8 196 40 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
12h 37.0 3.4 172 20 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 498.2 n/a
18h 33.7 2.2 120 22 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 41 415.8 n/a
Tomorrow 30.5 1.2 274 33 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
30h 27.0 2.0 284 46 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 37.9 1.2 83 16 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 56 507.4 n/a
42h 34.4 3.2 70 16 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 455.0 n/a
Monday 29.1 1.0 107 17 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
54h 26.3 1.8 169 25 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 38.8 3.4 65 10 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 91 536.3 n/a
66h 34.4 3.7 73 12 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 30 484.9 n/a
Tuesday 30.1 1.9 88 15 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gonse?
Now 30.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 37.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 498 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 Gonse today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Gonse?
Local time is 07:34. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gonse?
Gonse is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gonse?
DEM 346 m.
Where is Gonse located?
It is at 13.32162, -1.59291 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gonse in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2018-11-06
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