Location & Surroundings

Saponé is a settlement in Centre-Sud, Burkina Faso, at 343 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zinguedesse, 22 km to the north. The national capital Ouagadougou is 36 km to the north. The nearest airport is Ouagadougou Airport, 35 km away.

Also known as: Karkouidigen · Karkouidiguen · Karkuidinghin · Karkouidiguin

Overview

Saponé is town in Burkina Faso — FR ville au Burkina Faso.

It is located in Saponé, Burkina Faso.

The elevation is around 306 metre.

Also known as: Sapone

Basic Data

  • Country Burkina Faso
  • Located in Saponé
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 3' 13" N, 1° 36' 18" W
  • Elevation DEM: 343 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,944 p/km²
  • Built-up 22.8%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Karkouidigen
Karkouidiguen
Saponé
Karkuidinghin
Karkouidiguin

Weather in Sapone

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

Now 27.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 37.6 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.

Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
2.7 m/s E (100 deg)
Humidity
18 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
69 %
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 27.2 2.7 100 18 1,010.3 - / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
6h 24.8 3.0 145 20 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 37.6 2.2 79 11 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 513.9 n/a
18h 32.1 3.4 88 15 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 59 453.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.7 2.5 36 20 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 25.0 2.9 32 22 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 38.6 4.5 57 10 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 533.5 n/a
42h 32.7 3.5 64 15 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 484.0 n/a
Monday 26.8 2.0 335 24 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 24.5 2.5 73 22 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 38.1 1.2 134 12 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 88 521.7 n/a
66h 33.6 2.3 35 17 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 91 453.1 n/a
Tuesday 31.4 3.2 262 26 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sapone?
Now 27.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 37.6 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 514 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 Sapone today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Sapone?
Local time is 11:28. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sapone?
Sapone is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Sapone?
DEM 343 m.
Where is Sapone located?
It is at 12.05356, -1.60491 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sapone in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

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Sources

Last updated 2020-06-10
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