Location & Surroundings

Kargo is a settlement in Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso, at 307 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kouka, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 125 km to the south. The nearest airport is Barsalogho Airport, 51 km away.

Overview

Kargo is place in Centre-Nord Region, Burkina Faso.

It is located in Zimtenga Department, Burkina Faso.

Basic Data

  • Country Burkina Faso
  • Located in Zimtenga Department
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 29' 44" N, 1° 31' 8" W
  • Elevation DEM: 307 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 599 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kargo

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

Now 29.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 37.7 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 515 W/m2.

Temperature
29.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
66 %
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 29.2 1.9 73 25 1,014.3 - / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
6h 26.6 2.8 16 27 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
12h 37.7 3.6 115 14 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 36 515.4 n/a
18h 32.9 2.3 128 16 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 434.3 n/a
Tomorrow 29.5 3.3 76 19 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 26.9 3.0 38 22 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
36h 37.1 1.8 98 12 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 501.1 n/a
42h 33.4 2.9 95 15 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 11 466.5 n/a
Thursday 30.3 2.5 126 19 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 25.6 2.5 289 31 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
60h 37.2 2.9 225 18 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 15 501.1 n/a
66h 33.7 3.0 71 18 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 442.5 n/a
Friday 30.2 3.4 89 25 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kargo?
Now 29.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 37.7 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 515 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 Kargo today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Kargo?
Local time is 07:15. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kargo?
Kargo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kargo?
DEM 307 m.
Where is Kargo located?
It is at 13.49548, -1.51876 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kargo in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

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Last updated 2012-01-18
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