Location & Surroundings
Sono is a settlement in Boucle du Mouhoun, Burkina Faso, at 260 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dedougou, 40 km to the south. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 220 km to the east. The nearest airport is Dedougou Airport, 41 km away.
Overview
Sono Department is department of Burkina Faso — FR département du Burkina Faso.
It is located in Kossi Province, Burkina Faso.
Basic Data
- Country Burkina Faso
- Located in Kossi Province
- 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° 49' 33" N, 3° 29' 36" W
- Elevation DEM: 260 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,911 p/km²
- Built-up 19.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:08
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 11 h 38 min
Weather in Sono
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sono, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 38.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 482 W/m2.
Temperature
36.3 C
Wind
3.2 m/s E (75 deg)
Humidity
11 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 36.3 | 3.2 | 75 | 11 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.4 | 3.1 | 336 | 15 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 449.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.4 | 2.9 | 19 | 19 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.6 | 3.0 | 350 | 22 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 38.5 | 3.2 | 84 | 15 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 482.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.6 | 2.9 | 9 | 16 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 424.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.7 | 1.9 | 31 | 20 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.8 | 1.7 | 37 | 24 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 39.5 | 4.5 | 47 | 11 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 495.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.9 | 3.1 | 20 | 14 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 480.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.4 | 3.0 | 107 | 19 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.3 | 1.2 | 173 | 24 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 37.5 | 2.0 | 188 | 18 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 439.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sono?
Now 36.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 38.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 482 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 Sono today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Sono?
Local time is 20:08. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sono?
Sono is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sono?
DEM 260 m.
Where is Sono located?
It is at 12.82577, -3.49320 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sono in?
It is in Burkina Faso.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)