Location & Surroundings
Kouken is a settlement in Burkina Faso, at 317 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kindi, 16 km to the north. The national capital Ouagadougou is 58 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ouagadougou Airport, 60 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
12° 18' 0" N, 2° 4' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 317 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 199 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:46
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Weather in Kouken
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kouken, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 38.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 38.9 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 567 W/m2.
Temperature
38.9 C
Wind
4.9 m/s E (77 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
46 %
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 | 38.9 | 4.9 | 77 | 15 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.8 | 4.0 | 78 | 18 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 513.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.2 | 3.7 | 83 | 17 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.9 | 3.4 | 91 | 19 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 38.4 | 6.4 | 97 | 9 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 567.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.6 | 3.9 | 114 | 13 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 530.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.9 | 2.7 | 109 | 18 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 1.6 | 151 | 28 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 37.2 | 1.6 | 127 | 14 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 559.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.9 | 3.2 | 83 | 17 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 519.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.4 | 1.8 | 146 | 29 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.5 | 1.8 | 214 | 40 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 38.3 | 0.4 | 50 | 13 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 546.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kouken?
Now 38.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 38.9 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 567 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 Kouken today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Kouken?
Local time is 20:46. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kouken?
Kouken is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kouken?
DEM 317 m.
Where is Kouken located?
It is at 12.30000, -2.06667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kouken in?
It is in Burkina Faso.