Location & Surroundings
Sodien is a settlement in Boucle du Mouhoun, Burkina Faso, at 309 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dedougou, 37 km to the northwest. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 190 km to the east. The nearest airport is Dedougou Airport, 38 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 11' 0" N, 3° 17' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 309 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 4.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:26
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 11 h 43 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sodien
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sodien, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 38.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 510 W/m2.
Temperature
30.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 30.2 | 1.9 | 177 | 38 | 1,010.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.3 | 2.1 | 236 | 48 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 38.1 | 2.4 | 90 | 22 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 510.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.7 | 0.8 | 22 | 22 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 492.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.8 | 1.8 | 185 | 28 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.4 | 3.0 | 249 | 47 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.9 | 4.5 | 267 | 30 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 438.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.9 | 1.8 | 124 | 26 | 1,007.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 59 | 452.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 30.2 | 1.2 | 206 | 44 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.8 | 2.1 | 245 | 63 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 36.7 | 1.0 | 333 | 26 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 443.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 33.9 | 1.3 | 211 | 24 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 406.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.7 | 0.8 | 265 | 40 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sodien?
Now 30.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 38.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 510 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 Sodien today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Sodien?
Local time is 07:26. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sodien?
Sodien is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sodien?
DEM 309 m.
Where is Sodien located?
It is at 12.18333, -3.28333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sodien in?
It is in Burkina Faso.