Location & Surroundings

Tanghin is a settlement in Centre-Sud, Burkina Faso, at 297 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kombissiri, 6 km to the south. The national capital Ouagadougou is 34 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ouagadougou Airport, 31 km away.

Also known as: Tanguen

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 7' 24" N, 1° 20' 43" W
  • Elevation DEM: 297 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 85 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Tanguen

Weather in Tanghin

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

Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 34.4 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 515 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.31 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 25.6 3.4 209 73 1,013.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 3.2 192 79 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 34.4 3.4 203 46 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 514.7 n/a
18h 30.4 4.6 207 57 1,009.9 0.05 / 0.05 58 439.1 n/a
Tomorrow 25.5 3.8 245 76 1,013.1 0.26 / 0.31 88 0.0 n/a
30h 23.6 3.2 217 93 1,013.9 3.04 / 3.35 100 0.0 n/a
36h 34.1 4.2 213 47 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 67 541.3 n/a
42h 32.0 2.5 267 52 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 79 551.1 n/a
Friday 25.0 0.3 163 85 1,012.3 3.92 / 3.92 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.7 4.2 333 86 1,013.1 16.85 / 20.76 100 0.0 n/a
60h 28.5 5.1 259 59 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.05 91 247.4 n/a
66h 27.9 7.7 78 62 1,011.9 0.05 / 0.10 99 434.6 n/a
Saturday 21.7 6.0 232 89 1,010.9 0.69 / 0.78 97 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tanghin?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 34.4 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 515 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tanghin today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Tanghin?
Local time is 08:02. 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 297 m.
Where is Tanghin located?
It is at 12.12323, -1.34516 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tanghin in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2018-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2569993

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