Location & Surroundings
Yamganguen is a settlement in Plateau-Central, Burkina Faso, at 276 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koupela, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 125 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tenkodogo Airport, 31 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° 4' 0" N, 0° 26' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 276 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 172 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:49
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Yamganguen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yamganguen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 26.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 411 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
3.0 m/s NE (58 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.31 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 | 23.0 | 3.0 | 58 | 91 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 1.6 | 161 | 92 | 1,014.2 | 1.83 / 1.83 | 99 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.0 | 4.0 | 227 | 76 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 80 | 127.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.5 | 4.0 | 322 | 75 | 1,012.6 | 0.64 / 0.73 | 100 | 410.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 2.0 | 334 | 87 | 1,014.4 | 2.58 / 3.31 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 1.6 | 44 | 90 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 20 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.5 | 0.2 | 100 | 59 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 363.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.9 | 1.1 | 73 | 61 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 416.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.2 | 2.8 | 154 | 66 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 2.0 | 221 | 77 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.7 | 1.8 | 83 | 45 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 534.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.0 | 4.5 | 141 | 57 | 1,010.3 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 34 | 482.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.3 | 3.7 | 156 | 72 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yamganguen?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 26.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 411 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yamganguen today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Yamganguen?
Local time is 10:49. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Yamganguen?
Yamganguen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yamganguen?
DEM 276 m.
Where is Yamganguen located?
It is at 12.06667, -0.43333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yamganguen in?
It is in Burkina Faso.