Location & Surroundings
Koaken is a settlement in Nord, Burkina Faso, at 312 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bousse, 42 km to the southwest. The national capital Ouagadougou is 69 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kaya Airport, 63 km away.
Also known as: Koakin
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° 58' 20" N, 1° 40' 40" W
- Elevation DEM: 312 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 565 p/km²
- Built-up 4.6%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:27
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 17:38
- Day length 11 h 36 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Koaken
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Koaken, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 37.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 37.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 483 W/m2.
Temperature
37.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (100 deg)
Humidity
19 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 37.4 | 0.9 | 100 | 19 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.2 | 3.8 | 119 | 22 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 390.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.7 | 2.0 | 74 | 27 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 0.5 | 77 | 37 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.9 | 3.9 | 157 | 19 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 483.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.3 | 4.3 | 81 | 20 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 462.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.0 | 3.4 | 89 | 24 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.2 | 4.2 | 92 | 22 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 38.1 | 6.1 | 114 | 10 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 514.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.8 | 4.4 | 75 | 14 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 469.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.7 | 4.5 | 77 | 16 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 3.8 | 79 | 17 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 36.5 | 7.0 | 85 | 6 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 527.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koaken?
Now 37.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 37.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 483 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 Koaken today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Koaken?
Local time is 21:27. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Koaken?
Koaken is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Koaken?
DEM 312 m.
Where is Koaken located?
It is at 12.97228, -1.67775 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koaken in?
It is in Burkina Faso.