Location & Surroundings
Kargou is a settlement in Centre-Est, Burkina Faso, at 240 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zabre, 15 km to the west. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 175 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Zabre Airport, 13 km away.
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
11° 9' 0" N, 0° 30' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 240 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:48
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kargou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kargou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 33.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.
Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
3.47 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 | 25.7 | 1.9 | 200 | 79 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 1.9 | 221 | 88 | 1,012.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 98 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.8 | 1.0 | 115 | 48 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 539.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.2 | 3.0 | 100 | 51 | 1,008.1 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 44 | 484.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.5 | 1.8 | 190 | 82 | 1,010.8 | 3.40 / 3.47 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 2.3 | 208 | 89 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.9 | 3.6 | 193 | 56 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 518.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.2 | 3.1 | 189 | 59 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 394.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.7 | 2.6 | 125 | 83 | 1,012.8 | 2.56 / 2.56 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 2.6 | 217 | 87 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.5 | 3.3 | 190 | 54 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 477.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.6 | 4.4 | 172 | 70 | 1,011.0 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 20 | 350.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.7 | 2.3 | 199 | 86 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kargou?
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 33.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kargou today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Kargou?
Local time is 05:48. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kargou?
Kargou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kargou?
DEM 240 m.
Where is Kargou located?
It is at 11.15000, -0.50000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kargou in?
It is in Burkina Faso.