Location & Surroundings

Soun is a settlement in Boucle du Mouhoun, Burkina Faso, at 341 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pa, 24 km to the northeast. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 280 km to the east. The nearest airport is Nouna Airport, 37 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 29' 43" N, 4° 5' 11" W
  • Elevation DEM: 341 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 172 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Soun

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Soun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 36.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 36.6 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 493 W/m2.

Temperature
36.6 C
Wind
4.8 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
12 %
Pressure
1,012.1 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 36.6 4.8 60 12 1,012.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 32.8 3.8 355 16 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 488.6 n/a
12h 27.2 2.9 3 21 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 24.2 2.9 33 21 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 36.6 4.5 93 11 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 93 493.0 n/a
30h 32.7 1.7 30 16 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 55 489.9 n/a
36h 28.8 1.7 327 18 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 27.1 3.5 313 20 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 35.8 2.1 69 14 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 71 429.4 n/a
54h 33.1 2.5 182 17 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 402.7 n/a
60h 29.7 1.7 250 22 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
66h 25.6 1.7 325 27 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 37.4 3.8 50 12 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 499.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Soun?
Now 36.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 36.6 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 493 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 Soun today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Soun?
Local time is 20:17. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Soun?
Soun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Soun?
DEM 341 m.
Where is Soun located?
It is at 12.49520, -4.08640 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Soun in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2010-07-31
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2355234

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