Location & Surroundings

Saton is a settlement in Centre-Ouest, Burkina Faso, at 288 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kindi, 22 km to the southeast. The national capital Ouagadougou is 72 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ouagadougou Airport, 74 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 36' 0" N, 2° 9' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 288 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 229 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Saton

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

Now 25.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 37.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.

Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NE (30 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 25.2 2.8 30 25 1,012.5 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 37.6 3.4 56 11 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 522.9 n/a
12h 33.3 3.4 60 14 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 485.7 n/a
18h 27.9 3.2 31 18 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 4.0 43 18 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
30h 37.1 3.5 110 11 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 71 512.1 n/a
36h 32.5 0.9 121 16 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 34 468.1 n/a
42h 29.2 2.7 105 20 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 26.3 1.0 108 31 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
54h 37.5 1.9 151 17 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 499.2 n/a
60h 33.9 1.2 225 18 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 60 435.4 n/a
66h 29.7 2.0 64 18 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.6 0.5 327 27 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Saton?
Now 25.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 37.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 523 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 Saton today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Saton?
Local time is 16:10. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Saton?
Saton is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Saton?
DEM 288 m.
Where is Saton located?
It is at 12.60000, -2.15000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Saton in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2355821

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