Location & Surroundings
Tanghin is a settlement in Plateau-Central, Burkina Faso, at 309 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ziniare, 24 km to the southeast. The national capital Ouagadougou is 39 km to the south. The nearest airport is Ouagadougou Airport, 40 km away.
Also known as: Tangen · Tanguin · Tanguen
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° 42' 44" N, 1° 28' 36" W
- Elevation DEM: 309 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 403 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:23
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places 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 30.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 34.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 544 W/m2.
Temperature
30.7 C
Wind
3.6 m/s N (344 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
79 %
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 | 30.7 | 3.6 | 344 | 54 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.4 | 2.5 | 199 | 64 | 1,012.8 | 1.11 / 1.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 3.0 | 208 | 74 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 34.9 | 4.3 | 211 | 44 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 543.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.6 | 3.1 | 175 | 43 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 542.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 3.3 | 336 | 82 | 1,014.0 | 3.06 / 3.07 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 4.1 | 193 | 87 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.14 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.2 | 4.8 | 229 | 47 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 536.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 32.8 | 2.9 | 205 | 48 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 493.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.2 | 0.8 | 298 | 74 | 1,011.6 | 4.16 / 4.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 1.8 | 234 | 79 | 1,012.0 | 0.96 / 5.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.5 | 5.8 | 215 | 77 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 2.28 | 100 | 101.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.0 | 2.4 | 226 | 75 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 52 | 115.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tanghin?
Now 30.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 34.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 544 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 05:53 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Tanghin?
Local time is 02:23. 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 309 m.
Where is Tanghin located?
It is at 12.71229, -1.47680 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tanghin in?
It is in Burkina Faso.