Location & Surroundings

Gonsin is a settlement in Nord, Burkina Faso, at 338 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gourcy, 14 km to the south. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 140 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ouahigouya Airport, 27 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' 42" N, 2° 23' 13" W
  • Elevation DEM: 338 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 672 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.9%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gonsin

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

Now 28.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 36.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 487 W/m2.

Temperature
28.2 C
Wind
3.2 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
21 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
27 %
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 28.2 3.2 74 21 1,014.6 - / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
6h 25.9 3.4 141 27 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
12h 36.1 2.1 190 23 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 486.8 n/a
18h 33.8 1.0 358 21 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 428.7 n/a
Tomorrow 29.4 3.0 69 17 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
30h 26.6 1.4 84 26 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
36h 37.7 0.5 65 15 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 495.4 n/a
42h 33.9 4.2 32 15 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 47 464.2 n/a
Friday 28.7 3.2 60 19 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
54h 26.2 0.6 96 27 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
60h 37.2 2.3 149 17 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 15 499.3 n/a
66h 34.2 2.3 66 17 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 87 456.9 n/a
Saturday 30.5 3.1 100 22 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gonsin?
Now 28.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 36.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 487 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 Gonsin today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in Gonsin?
Local time is 06:50. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gonsin?
Gonsin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gonsin?
DEM 338 m.
Where is Gonsin located?
It is at 13.32843, -2.38681 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gonsin in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2010-07-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2360395

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