Location & Surroundings
Sindou is a town in Cascades Region, Burkina Faso with 7,053 inhabitants, at 370 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Orodara, 44 km to the northeast. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 440 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Orodara Airport, 44 km away.
Also known as: Sindu
Overview
Sindou is village in Burkina Faso.
It is located in Léraba Province, Burkina Faso.
The elevation is around 370 metre.
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Basic Data
- Country Burkina Faso
- Located in Léraba Province
- Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 40' 0" N, 5° 10' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 370 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Population 7,053
- Pop. Density 546 p/km²
- Built-up 2.8%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:13
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Sindou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sindou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 32.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 532 W/m2.
Temperature
29.0 C
Wind
0.5 m/s S (168 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 29.0 | 0.5 | 168 | 43 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.8 | 1.5 | 45 | 47 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 0.9 | 100 | 45 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.9 | 2.3 | 160 | 42 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 532.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.8 | 0.5 | 68 | 46 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 503.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 1.0 | 289 | 50 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 0.7 | 261 | 58 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.8 | 1.5 | 314 | 31 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 513.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.2 | 0.9 | 10 | 38 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 555.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.7 | 1.2 | 292 | 42 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 1.1 | 273 | 56 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.1 | 1.9 | 250 | 33 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 530.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.3 | 1.1 | 224 | 42 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 551.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sindou?
Now 29.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 32.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 532 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 Sindou today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Sindou?
Local time is 02:13. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sindou?
Sindou is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Sindou?
Population about 7,053.
What is the elevation of Sindou?
DEM 370 m.
Where is Sindou located?
It is at 10.66667, -5.16667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sindou in?
It is in Burkina Faso.
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