Location & Surroundings
Sorden is a settlement in Plateau-Central, Burkina Faso, at 298 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zorgo, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 110 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tenkodogo Airport, 48 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° 12' 0" N, 0° 32' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 298 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 61 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:22
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sorden
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sorden, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 324 W/m2.
Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
2.6 m/s S (178 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,010.5 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 | 28.3 | 2.6 | 178 | 61 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 0.3 | 243 | 81 | 1,012.8 | 1.17 / 1.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 2.2 | 206 | 85 | 1,011.1 | 0.52 / 1.70 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.1 | 2.6 | 182 | 60 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 253.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.8 | 1.5 | 190 | 60 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 323.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 2.6 | 230 | 75 | 1,011.2 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 2.6 | 179 | 89 | 1,012.0 | 2.14 / 2.42 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.5 | 4.8 | 169 | 59 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 325.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.0 | 3.0 | 169 | 62 | 1,009.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 99 | 489.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.6 | 3.9 | 189 | 79 | 1,013.1 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 3.7 | 199 | 89 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.5 | 4.0 | 176 | 52 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 476.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.9 | 2.4 | 131 | 56 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 358.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sorden?
Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 324 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 Sorden today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Sorden?
Local time is 05:22. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sorden?
Sorden is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sorden?
DEM 298 m.
Where is Sorden located?
It is at 12.20000, -0.53333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sorden in?
It is in Burkina Faso.