Location & Surroundings
Koukin is a settlement in Plateau-Central, Burkina Faso, at 347 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bousse, 21 km to the southwest. The national capital Ouagadougou is 56 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ouagadougou Airport, 58 km away.
Also known as: Kouken
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° 48' 18" N, 1° 46' 36" W
- Elevation DEM: 347 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 875 p/km²
- Built-up 4.8%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:46
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 17:39
- Day length 11 h 38 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Koukin
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Koukin, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 38.1 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 517 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
4.0 m/s NE (34 deg)
Humidity
21 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
26 %
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 | 24.0 | 4.0 | 34 | 21 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 38.1 | 4.3 | 88 | 12 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 517.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.9 | 2.4 | 121 | 19 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 463.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.6 | 2.8 | 305 | 23 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.3 | 3.7 | 24 | 23 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 38.5 | 1.5 | 125 | 14 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 516.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.4 | 3.7 | 54 | 17 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 446.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.2 | 2.9 | 37 | 17 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.3 | 1.3 | 70 | 23 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 38.7 | 3.1 | 75 | 11 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 514.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.1 | 4.1 | 63 | 13 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 464.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.2 | 3.2 | 84 | 17 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.4 | 0.1 | 130 | 25 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koukin?
Now 24.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 38.1 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 517 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 Koukin today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 37m.
What is the local time in Koukin?
Local time is 12:46. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Koukin?
Koukin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Koukin?
DEM 347 m.
Where is Koukin located?
It is at 12.80513, -1.77656 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koukin in?
It is in Burkina Faso.