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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

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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 34.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 34.4 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 550 W/m2.

Temperature
34.4 C
Wind
4.6 m/s SE (125 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 34.4 4.6 125 34 1,009.3 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 28.7 2.1 248 58 1,012.5 0.20 / 0.20 36 0.0 n/a
12h 27.2 2.7 278 62 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.01 47 0.0 n/a
18h 33.4 4.9 179 43 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.01 88 402.0 n/a
Tomorrow 34.2 3.9 136 39 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 31 549.6 n/a
30h 28.6 4.2 198 62 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
36h 25.5 2.4 226 74 1,012.7 0.20 / 0.21 87 0.0 n/a
42h 33.7 3.7 157 45 1,012.4 1.20 / 1.41 100 508.4 n/a
Monday 30.2 7.9 77 59 1,009.9 0.19 / 1.60 99 358.9 n/a
54h 24.5 2.1 34 72 1,013.7 11.93 / 13.53 100 0.0 n/a
60h 25.3 2.9 235 71 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.23 78 0.0 n/a
66h 28.8 4.4 153 58 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.23 99 311.8 n/a
Tuesday 30.3 5.6 142 50 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 403.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kargo?
Now 34.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 34.4 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 550 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 05:54 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kargo?
Local time is 02:42. 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
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2359669
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