Location & Surroundings

Sirkoun is a settlement in Sud-Ouest, Burkina Faso, at 290 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gaoua, 28 km to the northwest. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 285 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Gaoua Airport, 29 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 14' 0" N, 2° 57' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 290 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sirkoun

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

Now 27.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 37.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 484 W/m2.

Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (204 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.05 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 27.9 2.6 204 54 1,010.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.7 2.8 237 78 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 37.4 1.1 295 35 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 9 484.2 n/a
18h 31.7 2.6 332 39 1,008.7 0.14 / 0.14 60 475.8 n/a
Tomorrow 29.4 1.7 214 44 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.05 19 0.0 n/a
30h 24.9 1.3 264 69 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
36h 39.1 1.3 8 25 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 524.7 n/a
42h 32.7 1.2 68 24 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 453.5 n/a
Friday 27.6 2.1 189 36 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
54h 24.9 2.0 218 76 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
60h 37.2 2.3 225 30 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 12 520.8 n/a
66h 33.3 0.4 218 28 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 72 502.4 n/a
Saturday 28.2 2.3 179 41 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sirkoun?
Now 27.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 37.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 484 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sirkoun today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Sirkoun?
Local time is 06:54. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sirkoun?
Sirkoun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sirkoun?
DEM 290 m.
Where is Sirkoun located?
It is at 10.23333, -2.95000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sirkoun in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2012-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2355491

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