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 38.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 38.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 460 W/m2.

Temperature
38.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (332 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
23 %
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 38.3 1.1 332 31 1,010.4 - / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
6h 32.8 2.0 310 33 1,008.6 0.15 / 0.15 60 460.3 n/a
12h 27.7 2.6 257 57 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.01 90 0.0 n/a
18h 24.6 0.9 262 69 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 37.7 1.7 352 26 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 83 457.8 n/a
30h 33.0 2.1 50 20 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 498.2 n/a
36h 27.5 2.2 177 30 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
42h 24.3 1.9 223 77 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
Friday 38.9 1.4 185 24 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 24 524.4 n/a
54h 33.1 0.6 290 25 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 506.2 n/a
60h 28.2 1.7 143 29 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 24.4 2.1 237 72 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Saturday 39.2 1.5 161 23 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 525.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sirkoun?
Now 38.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 38.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 460 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 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 18:54. 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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