Location & Surroundings

Kirigtenga is a settlement in Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso, at 342 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaya, 19 km to the southeast. The national capital Ouagadougou is 96 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kaya Airport, 19 km away.

Also known as: Kirgutenga · Kirgoutenga

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 10' 50" N, 1° 13' 51" W
  • Elevation DEM: 342 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 241 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.4%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Kirgutenga
Kirgoutenga

Weather in Kirigtenga

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

Now 33.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 33.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 487 W/m2.

Temperature
33.6 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (163 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
3.99 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 33.6 1.9 163 41 1,011.6 - / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
6h 32.3 3.2 65 43 1,010.1 0.14 / 0.14 93 486.7 n/a
12h 28.0 2.7 199 63 1,012.6 0.61 / 0.75 80 0.0 n/a
18h 25.9 2.3 254 73 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.9 2.7 167 65 1,013.7 3.99 / 3.99 97 154.6 n/a
30h 31.4 2.2 177 47 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 469.2 n/a
36h 26.0 3.6 205 77 1,013.1 0.39 / 0.39 100 0.0 n/a
42h 24.7 2.5 243 84 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 32.5 3.0 159 50 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 441.5 n/a
54h 22.5 6.2 139 84 1,013.0 7.34 / 7.34 100 393.2 n/a
60h 24.8 2.3 347 78 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.82 100 0.0 n/a
66h 24.8 3.8 190 77 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 28.4 2.2 35 62 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 92 190.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kirigtenga?
Now 33.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 33.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 487 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kirigtenga today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Kirigtenga?
Local time is 21:58. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kirigtenga?
Kirigtenga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kirigtenga?
DEM 342 m.
Where is Kirigtenga located?
It is at 13.18066, -1.23090 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kirigtenga in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2359464

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