Location & Surroundings
Samsaka is a settlement in Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso, at 318 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bourzanga, 31 km to the west. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 150 km to the south. The nearest airport is Barsalogho Airport, 40 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
13° 42' 26" N, 1° 15' 22" W
- Elevation DEM: 318 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 36 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:05
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Samsaka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Samsaka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 34.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 35.8 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.
Temperature
34.9 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SE (125 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,008.7 hPa
Clouds
67 %
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 | 34.9 | 2.9 | 125 | 32 | 1,008.7 | - / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.7 | 3.3 | 178 | 44 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.2 | 3.7 | 206 | 65 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.7 | 2.5 | 180 | 37 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 505.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.8 | 2.5 | 126 | 30 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 462.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.6 | 6.1 | 202 | 59 | 1,012.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.5 | 3.9 | 267 | 66 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.9 | 5.0 | 195 | 39 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 561.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 35.2 | 1.5 | 201 | 36 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 478.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.9 | 5.4 | 206 | 60 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.7 | 4.9 | 232 | 64 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.1 | 3.8 | 147 | 40 | 1,012.8 | 0.90 / 0.90 | 97 | 545.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 31.1 | 1.5 | 49 | 48 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 98 | 150.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samsaka?
Now 34.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.2 to 35.8 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 505 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 Samsaka today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Samsaka?
Local time is 02:05. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Samsaka?
Samsaka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Samsaka?
DEM 318 m.
Where is Samsaka located?
It is at 13.70730, -1.25621 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samsaka in?
It is in Burkina Faso.