Location & Surroundings
Tanghin is a settlement in Centre, Burkina Faso, at 339 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zinguedesse, 15 km to the east. The national capital Ouagadougou is 24 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ouagadougou Airport, 26 km away.
Also known as: Koaken
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° 14' 50" N, 1° 43' 19" W
- Elevation DEM: 339 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 426 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:12
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Tanghin
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tanghin, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 33.4 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 565 W/m2.
Temperature
33.0 C
Wind
2.6 m/s S (163 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 33.0 | 2.6 | 163 | 45 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.8 | 2.8 | 126 | 48 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 565.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.8 | 3.5 | 204 | 74 | 1,011.7 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 2.9 | 215 | 88 | 1,012.4 | 0.11 / 0.39 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.4 | 1.6 | 191 | 46 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 558.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.1 | 1.4 | 52 | 76 | 1,010.6 | 3.41 / 3.41 | 33 | 258.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 3.1 | 215 | 89 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 2.31 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 1.8 | 276 | 91 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 30.9 | 2.5 | 127 | 57 | 1,013.9 | 1.97 / 2.12 | 70 | 482.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 1.2 | 16 | 80 | 1,011.5 | 7.62 / 9.74 | 99 | 180.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 3.5 | 172 | 81 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 2.5 | 227 | 92 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.9 | 2.1 | 239 | 66 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 247.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tanghin?
Now 33.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 33.4 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 565 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 Tanghin today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Tanghin?
Local time is 21:12. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Tanghin?
Tanghin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tanghin?
DEM 339 m.
Where is Tanghin located?
It is at 12.24724, -1.72186 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tanghin in?
It is in Burkina Faso.