Location & Surroundings

Tamponga is a settlement in Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso, at 322 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kouka, 7 km to the west. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 120 km to the south. The nearest airport is Barsalogho Airport, 53 km away.

Overview

Tamponga is place in Centre-Nord Region, Burkina Faso — FR village de Kongoussi, au Burkina Faso.

It is located in Kongoussi Department, Burkina Faso.

The elevation is around 322 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Burkina Faso
  • Located in Kongoussi Department
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 25' 59" N, 1° 32' 48" W
  • Elevation DEM: 322 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 390 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tamponga

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

Now 29.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.7 to 37.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 515 W/m2.

Temperature
29.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (87 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,014.2 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 29.1 1.4 87 26 1,014.2 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 26.7 2.6 14 27 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
12h 37.7 3.5 113 14 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 33 515.1 n/a
18h 32.8 2.2 122 16 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 438.2 n/a
Tomorrow 29.5 2.9 72 19 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 26.6 2.7 43 22 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
36h 37.2 2.0 89 12 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 16 502.7 n/a
42h 33.3 2.6 89 15 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 16 466.7 n/a
Thursday 30.4 2.6 119 19 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 25.5 1.8 266 33 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
60h 37.2 2.9 228 18 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 18 502.1 n/a
66h 34.0 2.9 76 18 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 442.4 n/a
Friday 30.2 3.1 81 25 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tamponga?
Now 29.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.7 to 37.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 515 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 Tamponga today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Tamponga?
Local time is 07:38. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Tamponga?
Tamponga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tamponga?
DEM 322 m.
Where is Tamponga located?
It is at 13.43314, -1.54680 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tamponga in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

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Last updated 2012-01-18
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