Location & Surroundings
Gonsin is a settlement in Plateau-Central, Burkina Faso, at 334 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ouagadougou, 20 km to the east. The national capital Ouagadougou is 20 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ouagadougou Airport, 23 km away.
Also known as: Gonsen
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
12° 25' 38" N, 1° 42' 37" W
- Elevation DEM: 334 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 639 p/km²
- Built-up 3.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:01
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Gonsin
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gonsin, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 36.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 503 W/m2.
Temperature
35.4 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 35.4 | 3.5 | 223 | 26 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.8 | 2.4 | 277 | 29 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 494.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.0 | 2.7 | 188 | 32 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.9 | 2.3 | 166 | 41 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.1 | 3.4 | 202 | 26 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 502.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.9 | 1.8 | 208 | 27 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 409.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.6 | 2.3 | 262 | 40 | 1,011.4 | 0.49 / 0.49 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.8 | 2.6 | 216 | 49 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 36.2 | 2.9 | 208 | 28 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 14 | 516.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.5 | 1.0 | 350 | 39 | 1,010.2 | 0.61 / 0.62 | 93 | 304.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.0 | 2.5 | 229 | 50 | 1,012.1 | 0.22 / 0.84 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.8 | 3.1 | 214 | 60 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 36.5 | 2.8 | 193 | 27 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 503.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gonsin?
Now 35.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 36.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 503 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 05:57 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Gonsin?
Local time is 20:01. 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 334 m.
Where is Gonsin located?
It is at 12.42724, -1.71024 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gonsin in?
It is in Burkina Faso.