Location & Surroundings

Kosmasson is a settlement in Centre-Sud, Burkina Faso, at 318 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Manga, 26 km to the southeast. The national capital Ouagadougou is 69 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ouagadougou Airport, 67 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 48' 0" N, 1° 16' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 318 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 187 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kosmasson

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

Now 25.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 38.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 538 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (188 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
42 %
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 25.4 2.3 188 48 1,011.2 - / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
6h 38.1 2.4 109 17 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 537.5 n/a
12h 33.3 2.8 75 21 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 482.8 n/a
18h 28.3 1.8 175 32 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.2 1.5 245 42 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 38.5 0.9 175 20 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 534.9 n/a
36h 34.7 2.8 165 25 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.00 74 476.6 n/a
42h 29.5 2.8 225 37 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.2 3.3 222 53 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
54h 37.6 1.9 277 27 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 470.4 n/a
60h 34.6 3.4 98 24 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 89 380.4 n/a
66h 28.9 2.6 263 40 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Thursday 25.7 2.7 233 52 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kosmasson?
Now 25.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 38.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 538 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 Kosmasson today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Kosmasson?
Local time is 13:02. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kosmasson?
Kosmasson is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kosmasson?
DEM 318 m.
Where is Kosmasson located?
It is at 11.80000, -1.26667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kosmasson in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2359037

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