Location & Surroundings
Tanguen is a settlement in Plateau-Central, Burkina Faso, at 325 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bousse, 18 km to the southwest. The national capital Ouagadougou is 51 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ouagadougou Airport, 54 km away.
Also known as: Tangue · Tangé · Tangué
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° 45' 54" N, 1° 46' 17" W
- Elevation DEM: 325 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 85 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:20
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 17:39
- Day length 11 h 38 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Tanguen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tanguen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 37.9 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 517 W/m2.
Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
3.4 m/s NE (26 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 26.9 | 3.4 | 26 | 20 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.0 | 4.0 | 35 | 21 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 37.9 | 4.2 | 88 | 12 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 516.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.9 | 2.5 | 112 | 19 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 473.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.7 | 2.4 | 258 | 24 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.4 | 2.4 | 18 | 25 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 38.4 | 0.5 | 142 | 14 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 515.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.1 | 4.1 | 56 | 16 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 449.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.7 | 2.7 | 59 | 20 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.3 | 1.0 | 213 | 25 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 38.4 | 2.5 | 81 | 11 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 507.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.4 | 3.7 | 54 | 15 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 426.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.9 | 2.6 | 116 | 18 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tanguen?
Now 26.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 37.9 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 517 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 Tanguen today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Tanguen?
Local time is 12:20. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Tanguen?
Tanguen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tanguen?
DEM 325 m.
Where is Tanguen located?
It is at 12.76488, -1.77130 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tanguen in?
It is in Burkina Faso.