Location & Surroundings

Sinétenga is a settlement in Plateau-Central, Burkina Faso, at 308 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bousse, 43 km to the southwest. The national capital Ouagadougou is 59 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kaya Airport, 56 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° 53' 29" N, 1° 34' 51" W
  • Elevation DEM: 308 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 61 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 Sinetenga

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

Now 25.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 38.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 480 W/m2.

Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (243 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
73 %
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 25.7 2.2 243 52 1,010.9 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 38.3 1.7 22 19 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 480.1 n/a
12h 34.4 3.6 68 18 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 413.5 n/a
18h 29.8 3.5 72 20 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.3 2.7 86 19 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
30h 40.1 5.2 87 9 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 531.2 n/a
36h 33.3 4.0 102 12 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 82 447.1 n/a
42h 28.1 2.6 81 15 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
Friday 26.1 3.0 65 17 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 38.8 3.7 108 9 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 87 482.6 n/a
60h 32.5 3.1 112 12 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 32 447.4 n/a
66h 28.5 3.1 95 14 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Saturday 24.4 2.3 61 18 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sinetenga?
Now 25.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 38.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 480 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 Sinetenga today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Sinetenga?
Local time is 13:40. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sinetenga?
Sinetenga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sinetenga?
DEM 308 m.
Where is Sinetenga located?
It is at 12.89151, -1.58081 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sinetenga in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2018-08-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2355543

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