Location & Surroundings
Tanséka is a settlement in Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso, at 291 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Korsimoro, 17 km to the east. The national capital Ouagadougou is 64 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kaya Airport, 27 km away.
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° 51' 16" N, 1° 13' 20" W
- Elevation DEM: 291 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 103 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:43
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Weather in Tanseka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tanseka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 33.9 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 508 W/m2.
Temperature
31.7 C
Wind
5.1 m/s SW (228 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,008.5 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
0.15 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 | 31.7 | 5.1 | 228 | 50 | 1,008.5 | - / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.5 | 3.7 | 193 | 76 | 1,011.9 | 0.72 / 0.72 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.0 | 2.2 | 205 | 81 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.9 | 1.8 | 155 | 42 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 507.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.8 | 6.5 | 62 | 54 | 1,009.9 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 64 | 433.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.3 | 2.9 | 170 | 76 | 1,013.0 | 1.64 / 1.79 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.2 | 2.8 | 174 | 83 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.9 | 4.5 | 131 | 43 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 556.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 30.2 | 6.1 | 133 | 52 | 1,009.8 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 63 | 409.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 1.9 | 349 | 83 | 1,014.0 | 7.40 / 7.64 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.4 | 3.1 | 182 | 85 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.7 | 3.2 | 123 | 49 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 87 | 448.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.6 | 4.7 | 76 | 64 | 1,011.2 | 3.29 / 3.75 | 97 | 269.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tanseka?
Now 31.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 33.9 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 508 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tanseka today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Tanseka?
Local time is 23:43. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Tanseka?
Tanseka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tanseka?
DEM 291 m.
Where is Tanseka located?
It is at 12.85454, -1.22224 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tanseka in?
It is in Burkina Faso.