Location & Surroundings

Tamsé is a settlement in Centre, Burkina Faso, at 296 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zinguedesse, 14 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ouagadougou Airport, 16 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 13' 2" N, 1° 27' 46" W
  • Elevation DEM: 296 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 306 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tamse

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

Now 28.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 38.5 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.

Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
16 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
35 %
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 28.5 2.6 65 16 1,011.5 - / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
6h 25.9 2.3 90 18 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
12h 38.5 4.1 84 9 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 545.3 n/a
18h 33.8 2.7 86 11 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 465.5 n/a
Tomorrow 29.0 2.7 96 15 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 26.3 2.3 124 17 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
36h 37.1 2.1 48 10 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 74 539.9 n/a
42h 33.7 2.9 93 12 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 12 486.2 n/a
Sunday 29.7 1.8 32 15 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
54h 25.9 3.1 48 20 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 37.4 2.4 97 11 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 77 534.6 n/a
66h 33.0 1.4 88 14 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 481.5 n/a
Monday 29.9 2.0 108 19 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tamse?
Now 28.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.9 to 38.5 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 545 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 Tamse today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Tamse?
Local time is 07:47. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Tamse?
Tamse is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tamse?
DEM 296 m.
Where is Tamse located?
It is at 12.21723, -1.46276 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tamse in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2018-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2569958

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