Location & Surroundings

Sambin is a settlement in Centre, Burkina Faso, at 337 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kokologo, 14 km to the west. The national capital Ouagadougou is 30 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ouagadougou Airport, 31 km away.

Also known as: Samben

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 11' 45" N, 1° 44' 39" W
  • Elevation DEM: 337 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 718 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Samben

Weather in Sambin

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

Now 32.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 34.6 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 547 W/m2.

Temperature
32.0 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 32.0 1.6 192 48 1,012.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 28.3 3.7 242 63 1,011.2 0.39 / 0.39 90 385.9 n/a
12h 25.7 2.7 208 77 1,012.5 0.46 / 0.85 100 0.0 n/a
18h 24.1 2.9 256 85 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 34.6 1.4 97 40 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 83 546.8 n/a
30h 31.3 4.8 159 51 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 54 471.9 n/a
36h 27.3 3.6 211 63 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
42h 24.6 2.9 221 86 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 33.8 2.4 216 46 1,010.3 0.02 / 0.02 5 552.0 n/a
54h 32.1 2.5 154 44 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.01 19 460.5 n/a
60h 25.8 2.2 217 78 1,012.4 3.56 / 3.58 100 0.0 n/a
66h 24.2 2.6 212 86 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
Thursday 33.4 2.3 214 45 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 499.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sambin?
Now 32.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 34.6 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 547 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 Sambin today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Sambin?
Local time is 20:47. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sambin?
Sambin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sambin?
DEM 337 m.
Where is Sambin located?
It is at 12.19582, -1.74429 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sambin in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2018-08-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2356017

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