Location & Surroundings
Sambsin is a settlement in Centre-Sud, Burkina Faso, at 305 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kombissiri, 38 km to the northeast. The national capital Ouagadougou is 55 km to the north. The nearest airport is Ouagadougou Airport, 54 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
11° 53' 0" N, 1° 38' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 305 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 17 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:03
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sambsin
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sambsin, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 34.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 3.9 mm. Solar peaks near 540 W/m2.
Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
2.4 m/s W (250 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.87 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 | 25.0 | 2.4 | 250 | 81 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 1.5 | 211 | 88 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.0 | 2.8 | 188 | 46 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 539.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.5 | 1.0 | 242 | 71 | 1,009.4 | 0.75 / 0.75 | 94 | 456.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 2.6 | 194 | 91 | 1,011.7 | 3.12 / 3.87 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 1.7 | 264 | 93 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 1.93 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.8 | 1.0 | 178 | 50 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 41 | 549.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.4 | 2.8 | 267 | 77 | 1,010.9 | 0.21 / 0.87 | 72 | 382.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.1 | 2.5 | 201 | 89 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.73 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 2.5 | 221 | 94 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 33.2 | 1.6 | 301 | 51 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 548.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 1.1 | 85 | 83 | 1,009.9 | 22.14 / 22.14 | 100 | 212.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.4 | 2.3 | 150 | 89 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sambsin?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 34.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 3.9 mm. Solar peaks near 540 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sambsin today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Sambsin?
Local time is 09:03. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sambsin?
Sambsin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sambsin?
DEM 305 m.
Where is Sambsin located?
It is at 11.88333, -1.63333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sambsin in?
It is in Burkina Faso.