Location & Surroundings
Tistenga is a settlement in Plateau-Central, Burkina Faso, at 263 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Barogo, 23 km to the northeast. The national capital Ouagadougou is 49 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ouagadougou Airport, 46 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° 22' 53" N, 1° 5' 10" W
- Elevation DEM: 263 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 138 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:50
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tistenga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tistenga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 32.4 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.
Temperature
28.6 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
70 %
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 | 28.6 | 0.8 | 56 | 63 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.4 | 1.9 | 101 | 58 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 499.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.5 | 3.6 | 152 | 77 | 1,010.7 | 0.46 / 0.46 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 3.1 | 166 | 89 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.4 | 4.4 | 169 | 50 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 514.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.0 | 4.0 | 167 | 61 | 1,009.5 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 487.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 3.6 | 177 | 85 | 1,013.4 | 2.44 / 2.50 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 2.4 | 217 | 92 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 33.1 | 1.9 | 187 | 47 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 544.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.7 | 2.9 | 118 | 49 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 469.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.2 | 3.2 | 212 | 71 | 1,013.0 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 1.2 | 270 | 86 | 1,013.8 | 3.24 / 3.45 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 33.5 | 2.6 | 224 | 47 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 521.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tistenga?
Now 28.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 32.4 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 514 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 Tistenga today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Tistenga?
Local time is 22:50. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Tistenga?
Tistenga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tistenga?
DEM 263 m.
Where is Tistenga located?
It is at 12.38135, -1.08605 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tistenga in?
It is in Burkina Faso.