Location & Surroundings
Zitenga is a settlement in Plateau-Central, Burkina Faso, at 323 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ziniare, 19 km to the south. The national capital Ouagadougou is 49 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kaya Airport, 42 km away.
Overview
Zitenga Department is department of Burkina Faso — FR département du Burkina Faso.
It is located in Oubritenga Province, Burkina Faso.
Basic Data
- Country Burkina Faso
- Located in Oubritenga Province
- Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 44' 54" N, 1° 18' 36" W
- Elevation DEM: 323 m
- Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,630 p/km²
- Built-up 12.4%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +226
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:46
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Weather in Zitenga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zitenga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 8.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 35.0 C, max wind 8.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.
Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
8.3 m/s E (87 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 26.3 | 8.3 | 87 | 59 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.4 | 3.3 | 189 | 68 | 1,012.5 | 2.24 / 2.24 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 2.4 | 190 | 76 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.0 | 2.6 | 132 | 34 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 561.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.6 | 3.3 | 116 | 40 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 516.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.5 | 4.2 | 186 | 59 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.2 | 2.8 | 224 | 72 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 35.9 | 1.5 | 276 | 36 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 556.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 34.1 | 3.1 | 109 | 35 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 519.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.2 | 3.5 | 189 | 58 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.8 | 3.8 | 203 | 71 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 35.3 | 4.7 | 224 | 41 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 543.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 34.1 | 3.0 | 189 | 35 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 513.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zitenga?
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 8.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 35.0 C, max wind 8.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 561 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 Zitenga today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Zitenga?
Local time is 00:46. Time zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Zitenga?
Zitenga is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Zitenga?
DEM 323 m.
Where is Zitenga located?
It is at 12.74846, -1.30989 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zitenga in?
It is in Burkina Faso.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)