Location & Surroundings

Nakoun is a settlement in Sud-Ouest, Burkina Faso, at 281 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Batie, 21 km to the south. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 295 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Wa Airport, 41 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 4' 0" N, 2° 53' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 281 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 17 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Nakoun

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

Now 31.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.

Temperature
31.4 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (274 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.09 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 31.4 1.9 274 58 1,013.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 1.9 125 93 1,012.8 9.27 / 9.27 100 245.0 n/a
12h 22.5 1.3 225 92 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.03 99 0.0 n/a
18h 21.9 1.0 134 92 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 30.3 2.7 142 59 1,012.7 0.09 / 0.09 93 500.9 n/a
30h 25.3 1.8 179 87 1,010.7 3.14 / 3.23 99 370.7 n/a
36h 22.7 1.9 203 96 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
42h 21.8 1.7 193 98 1,012.8 0.56 / 0.56 98 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 25.0 3.2 223 85 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.32 93 119.8 n/a
54h 26.1 0.3 161 79 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.07 34 375.7 n/a
60h 23.2 2.2 181 96 1,012.6 5.44 / 5.51 100 0.0 n/a
66h 22.2 3.3 218 97 1,012.2 0.00 / 5.24 98 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.8 2.7 235 75 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.13 100 260.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nakoun?
Now 31.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nakoun today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Nakoun?
Local time is 21:38. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Nakoun?
Nakoun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nakoun?
DEM 281 m.
Where is Nakoun located?
It is at 10.06667, -2.88333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nakoun in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2357647

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