Location & Surroundings
Zahatenga is a settlement in Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso, at 291 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Korsimoro, 10 km to the southwest. The national capital Ouagadougou is 82 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kaya Airport, 26 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° 52' 0" N, 0° 59' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 291 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 56 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:03
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Zahatenga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zahatenga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 34.6 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 570 W/m2.
Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
2.6 m/s S (198 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
34 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 28.3 | 2.6 | 198 | 61 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 4.0 | 230 | 76 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.6 | 3.2 | 259 | 43 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 570.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.5 | 1.2 | 217 | 41 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 541.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.7 | 4.8 | 244 | 65 | 1,011.3 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.6 | 3.8 | 222 | 69 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 34.7 | 5.5 | 269 | 43 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 40 | 565.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.2 | 4.2 | 221 | 49 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 474.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.5 | 6.1 | 211 | 69 | 1,010.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 4.7 | 224 | 82 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 35.1 | 5.2 | 255 | 39 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 549.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.8 | 7.6 | 161 | 57 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 532.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.2 | 5.8 | 199 | 76 | 1,011.7 | 0.61 / 0.61 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zahatenga?
Now 28.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 34.6 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 570 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 Zahatenga today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Zahatenga?
Local time is 09:03. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Zahatenga?
Zahatenga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zahatenga?
DEM 291 m.
Where is Zahatenga located?
It is at 12.86667, -0.98333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zahatenga in?
It is in Burkina Faso.