Location & Surroundings
Rongo is a settlement in Plateau-Central, Burkina Faso, at 333 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bousse, 18 km to the south. The national capital Ouagadougou is 60 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ouagadougou Airport, 63 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° 48' 45" N, 1° 50' 53" W
- Elevation DEM: 333 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 283 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:20
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 35.3 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 554 W/m2.
Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
2.49 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 | 26.2 | 2.5 | 209 | 74 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 3.9 | 209 | 85 | 1,013.6 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.3 | 5.1 | 206 | 41 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 522.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.5 | 4.6 | 181 | 44 | 1,008.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 73 | 553.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.2 | 3.2 | 260 | 81 | 1,011.9 | 2.49 / 2.49 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.4 | 4.9 | 56 | 90 | 1,013.9 | 6.70 / 9.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.8 | 4.6 | 238 | 57 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 1.00 | 96 | 202.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.9 | 5.1 | 139 | 61 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 380.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.7 | 2.9 | 134 | 76 | 1,011.3 | 4.30 / 4.45 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 3.0 | 190 | 89 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.1 | 3.3 | 230 | 49 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 493.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.0 | 2.8 | 180 | 51 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 503.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.9 | 3.1 | 240 | 75 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rongo?
Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 35.3 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 554 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rongo today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Rongo?
Local time is 11:20. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Rongo?
Rongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rongo?
DEM 333 m.
Where is Rongo located?
It is at 12.81239, -1.84807 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rongo in?
It is in Burkina Faso.