Location & Surroundings
Lankwé is a settlement in Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso, at 298 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaya, 27 km to the east. The national capital Ouagadougou is 75 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kaya Airport, 25 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
13° 0' 10" N, 1° 19' 6" W
- Elevation DEM: 298 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 458 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:50
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Weather in Lankwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lankwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 34.6 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 456 W/m2.
Temperature
34.6 C
Wind
3.9 m/s SW (228 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
38 %
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 | 34.6 | 3.9 | 228 | 46 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.1 | 5.1 | 59 | 58 | 1,011.7 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 80 | 456.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.6 | 2.6 | 191 | 67 | 1,012.6 | 0.11 / 0.44 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.9 | 3.3 | 203 | 73 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.3 | 4.6 | 243 | 51 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 249.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.3 | 2.8 | 232 | 43 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 501.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.5 | 1.3 | 272 | 79 | 1,013.2 | 4.54 / 4.54 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.2 | 2.8 | 152 | 85 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 3.23 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.0 | 6.4 | 181 | 70 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 100 | 238.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.8 | 2.7 | 272 | 65 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 121.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.4 | 2.3 | 233 | 75 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 2.5 | 213 | 86 | 1,012.6 | 0.87 / 0.87 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 34.5 | 4.7 | 234 | 45 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 41 | 564.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lankwe?
Now 34.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 34.6 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 456 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 Lankwe today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Lankwe?
Local time is 17:50. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Lankwe?
Lankwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lankwe?
DEM 298 m.
Where is Lankwe located?
It is at 13.00291, -1.31827 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lankwe in?
It is in Burkina Faso.