Location & Surroundings

Mossona is a settlement in Cascades Region, Burkina Faso, at 316 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sindou, 8 km to the west. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 435 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Banfora Airport, 41 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 39' 0" N, 5° 6' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 316 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 14 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mossona

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

Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 25.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 455 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
3.1 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.68 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 24.3 3.1 59 87 1,010.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 1.0 175 93 1,012.0 0.58 / 0.58 98 0.0 n/a
12h 21.9 1.3 168 97 1,012.6 3.20 / 3.78 99 0.0 n/a
18h 25.9 3.0 183 81 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.64 94 272.8 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 1.9 204 88 1,011.3 1.04 / 1.68 98 455.3 n/a
30h 23.0 2.0 227 95 1,014.4 3.64 / 5.32 100 0.3 n/a
36h 22.0 2.3 220 96 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.18 98 0.0 n/a
42h 27.8 2.6 220 70 1,014.8 0.12 / 0.30 91 364.8 n/a
Thursday 26.2 1.2 224 79 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.21 65 400.2 n/a
54h 23.4 1.7 246 89 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.3 n/a
60h 21.6 1.1 199 98 1,014.7 4.75 / 4.75 54 0.0 n/a
66h 30.1 1.0 201 64 1,014.7 0.00 / 1.72 46 506.8 n/a
Friday 25.6 1.6 185 85 1,012.5 1.11 / 2.83 61 499.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mossona?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 25.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 455 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mossona today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Mossona?
Local time is 01:10. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mossona?
Mossona is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mossona?
DEM 316 m.
Where is Mossona located?
It is at 10.65000, -5.10000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mossona in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2357874

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