Location & Surroundings
Sokoro is a settlement in Boucle du Mouhoun, Burkina Faso, at 278 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pa, 13 km to the south. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 270 km to the east. The nearest airport is Nouna Airport, 14 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° 47' 0" N, 3° 59' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 278 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:09
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 11 h 35 min
Weather in Sokoro
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sokoro, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 38.0 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 415 W/m2.
Temperature
27.1 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,013.3 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 | 27.1 | 0.5 | 210 | 46 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 38.0 | 5.2 | 97 | 19 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 414.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.7 | 4.2 | 82 | 15 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 334.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.5 | 2.8 | 69 | 19 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 2.7 | 56 | 18 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 37.1 | 7.4 | 75 | 6 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 504.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.1 | 4.0 | 64 | 7 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 513.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.1 | 2.8 | 32 | 12 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.4 | 2.3 | 62 | 13 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 36.5 | 4.2 | 108 | 7 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 503.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.5 | 1.7 | 129 | 12 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 503.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.3 | 2.1 | 49 | 16 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.9 | 2.5 | 27 | 22 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sokoro?
Now 27.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 38.0 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 415 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 Sokoro today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Sokoro?
Local time is 17:09. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sokoro?
Sokoro is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sokoro?
DEM 278 m.
Where is Sokoro located?
It is at 12.78333, -3.98333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sokoro in?
It is in Burkina Faso.