Location & Surroundings

Sika is a settlement in Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso, at 318 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kongoussi, 17 km to the west. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 105 km to the south. The nearest airport is Barsalogho Airport, 35 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 18' 36" N, 1° 22' 32" W
  • Elevation DEM: 318 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 713 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sika

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

Now 37.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 39.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.

Temperature
37.2 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (76 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,010.9 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 37.2 2.5 76 17 1,010.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 33.0 1.6 112 22 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 88 351.6 n/a
12h 30.0 2.5 58 20 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
18h 26.9 2.6 90 21 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 39.1 3.5 122 11 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 539.2 n/a
30h 34.0 2.1 124 14 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 482.9 n/a
36h 29.9 2.4 84 18 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 26.7 2.1 107 20 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 39.0 3.4 128 11 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 90 535.3 n/a
54h 34.6 2.6 147 16 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 38 463.7 n/a
60h 30.8 2.5 47 21 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
66h 27.2 3.0 187 29 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 38.8 2.0 151 17 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 508.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sika?
Now 37.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.9 to 39.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 539 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 Sika today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Sika?
Local time is 23:35. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sika?
Sika is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sika?
DEM 318 m.
Where is Sika located?
It is at 13.30992, -1.37562 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sika in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2018-11-06
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