Location & Surroundings

Kolonkan is a settlement in Boucle du Mouhoun, Burkina Faso, at 448 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Barani, 25 km to the east. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 295 km to the east. The nearest airport is Nouna Airport, 59 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 12' 50" N, 4° 7' 11" W
  • Elevation DEM: 448 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 236 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in Kolonkan

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

Now 32.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.4 to 37.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 475 W/m2.

Temperature
32.3 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (34 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 32.3 2.3 34 22 1,009.9 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 3.2 206 39 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
12h 37.0 2.2 248 25 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 91 450.2 n/a
18h 34.5 0.7 354 24 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 69 475.0 n/a
Tomorrow 31.4 3.5 351 25 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
30h 28.2 2.0 52 27 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
36h 39.4 6.4 75 11 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 66 492.2 n/a
42h 35.0 4.1 62 12 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 55 503.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kolonkan?
Now 32.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.4 to 37.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 475 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 Kolonkan today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Kolonkan?
Local time is 06:33. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kolonkan?
Kolonkan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kolonkan?
DEM 448 m.
Where is Kolonkan located?
It is at 13.21400, -4.11980 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kolonkan in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2010-07-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2359246

GeoView