Location & Surroundings

Zigo is a settlement in Plateau-Central, Burkina Faso, at 337 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pitmoaga, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Ouagadougou is 28 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ouagadougou Airport, 30 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° 23' 33" N, 1° 47' 13" W
  • Elevation DEM: 337 m
  • Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 256 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +226

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Zigo

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zigo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 38.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 528 W/m2.

Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (168 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
56 %
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 26.0 1.8 168 41 1,010.8 - / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
6h 38.2 2.3 118 17 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 527.6 n/a
12h 33.6 3.2 109 18 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 485.0 n/a
18h 28.3 1.8 133 23 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.3 0.2 245 30 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 38.6 1.4 138 16 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 530.3 n/a
36h 33.9 2.9 114 20 1,006.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 483.8 n/a
42h 30.3 2.6 211 31 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 27.1 3.4 206 45 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
54h 37.5 3.4 257 27 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 480.1 n/a
60h 34.4 4.0 108 22 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 410.2 n/a
66h 28.7 2.3 183 37 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Thursday 25.5 1.7 259 51 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zigo?
Now 26.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 38.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 528 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 Zigo today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Zigo?
Local time is 17:55. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Zigo?
Zigo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zigo?
DEM 337 m.
Where is Zigo located?
It is at 12.39247, -1.78693 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zigo in?
It is in Burkina Faso.

Sources

Last updated 2018-08-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2353285

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