Location & Surroundings

Sakoensé is a settlement in Nord, Burkina Faso, at 325 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bousse, 27 km to the south. The national capital Ouagadougou is 75 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ouagadougou Airport, 78 km away.

Also known as: Sakoinsé

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 53' 21" N, 1° 58' 29" W
  • Elevation DEM: 325 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 156 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Sakoensé
Sakoinsé

Weather in Sakoense

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

Now 25.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 40.0 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 530 W/m2.

Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
2.8 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
18 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
77 %
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 25.7 2.8 99 18 1,011.6 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 40.0 5.5 76 8 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 529.6 n/a
12h 33.4 4.0 65 12 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 487.5 n/a
18h 27.7 2.6 62 17 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.2 2.4 70 18 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 39.2 4.5 57 9 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 20 528.5 n/a
36h 33.0 3.7 56 13 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 15 485.6 n/a
42h 27.9 3.4 25 21 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.9 4.3 24 25 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 38.5 6.0 59 10 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 524.4 n/a
60h 32.7 3.7 59 14 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 483.0 n/a
66h 27.7 3.3 33 18 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 24.1 2.4 72 23 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sakoense?
Now 25.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 40.0 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 530 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 Sakoense today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Sakoense?
Local time is 18:15. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sakoense?
Sakoense is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sakoense?
DEM 325 m.
Where is Sakoense located?
It is at 12.88914, -1.97465 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sakoense in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2018-08-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2356063

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