Location & Surroundings

Mockin is a settlement in Plateau-Central, Burkina Faso, at 288 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Barogo, 7 km to the east. The national capital Ouagadougou is 58 km to the west. The nearest airport is Boulsa Airport, 51 km away.

Also known as: Mokin · Moaken · Moakin · Moken

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 32' 28" N, 1° 1' 37" W
  • Elevation DEM: 288 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 356 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.4%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Mokin
Moaken
Moakin
Moken

Weather in Mockin

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

Now 32.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 37.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.

Temperature
32.8 C
Wind
2.8 m/s E (97 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 32.8 2.8 97 17 1,010.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 29.1 2.5 32 21 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 25.7 2.6 36 26 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
18h 37.1 2.2 150 17 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 41 515.7 n/a
Tomorrow 33.5 2.8 57 19 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 73 457.4 n/a
30h 29.9 1.4 46 23 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 26.9 3.0 102 24 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
42h 37.2 1.3 166 15 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 9 510.8 n/a
Tuesday 33.7 3.2 38 18 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 465.4 n/a
54h 31.1 2.6 37 18 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 26.8 1.7 84 22 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 38.7 1.0 162 11 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 84 526.1 n/a
Wednesday 34.2 4.0 125 15 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 77 450.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mockin?
Now 32.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 37.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 516 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 Mockin today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Mockin?
Local time is 02:34. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mockin?
Mockin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mockin?
DEM 288 m.
Where is Mockin located?
It is at 12.54122, -1.02707 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mockin in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2018-09-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2357953

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