Location & Surroundings
Loatenga is a settlement in Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso, at 314 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boulsa, 13 km to the south. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 115 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Boulsa Airport, 15 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° 47' 0" N, 0° 35' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 314 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 52 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:25
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 17:45
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Weather in Loatenga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Loatenga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.9 to 36.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 557 W/m2.
Temperature
35.8 C
Wind
3.3 m/s SW (240 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 35.8 | 3.3 | 240 | 32 | 1,009.8 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.1 | 3.0 | 155 | 29 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 503.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.8 | 3.9 | 178 | 41 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.9 | 3.2 | 204 | 58 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.3 | 3.0 | 234 | 32 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 556.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.2 | 6.8 | 75 | 51 | 1,010.1 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 100 | 408.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.9 | 3.1 | 242 | 64 | 1,012.5 | 1.78 / 2.10 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.6 | 2.3 | 230 | 58 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 32.8 | 2.2 | 324 | 35 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 138.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.8 | 0.7 | 96 | 41 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 352.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.5 | 3.3 | 218 | 52 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.8 | 2.8 | 267 | 71 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 35.7 | 2.3 | 304 | 30 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 542.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Loatenga?
Now 35.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.9 to 36.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 557 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 Loatenga today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Loatenga?
Local time is 20:25. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Loatenga?
Loatenga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Loatenga?
DEM 314 m.
Where is Loatenga located?
It is at 12.78333, -0.58333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Loatenga in?
It is in Burkina Faso.