Location & Surroundings
Zakarga is a settlement in Burkina Faso, at 301 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pouytenga, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Ouagadougou is about 110 km to the west. The nearest airport is Boulsa Airport, 37 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
12° 19' 0" N, 0° 31' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 301 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 276 p/km²
- Built-up 5.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:01
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Zakarga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zakarga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 35.0 C, max wind 9.7 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Temperature
25.8 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (221 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
38 %
Precip
0.86 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 | 25.8 | 2.3 | 221 | 78 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 2.2 | 254 | 81 | 1,013.8 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.0 | 2.9 | 145 | 40 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 560.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.6 | 9.7 | 23 | 76 | 1,011.4 | 1.19 / 1.19 | 100 | 503.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.6 | 4.1 | 198 | 70 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.86 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 4.4 | 229 | 82 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.0 | 4.8 | 260 | 43 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 565.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.9 | 6.5 | 227 | 77 | 1,009.4 | 7.57 / 7.57 | 100 | 396.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.2 | 4.6 | 186 | 74 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 5.33 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 3.2 | 235 | 91 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 34.3 | 5.2 | 264 | 45 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 566.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.8 | 3.2 | 244 | 41 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 488.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.4 | 5.8 | 214 | 73 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zakarga?
Now 25.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 35.0 C, max wind 9.7 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Zakarga today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Zakarga?
Local time is 08:01. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Zakarga?
Zakarga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zakarga?
DEM 301 m.
Where is Zakarga located?
It is at 12.31667, -0.51667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zakarga in?
It is in Burkina Faso.