Sawa
in Boucle du Mouhoun, Burkina Faso

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
12.700 and -2.967 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 12° 41' 59" and W -2° 58' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - XOF
Spoken languages:
French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:31 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Ouagadougou
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:50 am and 6:27 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.520 and 177.061 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Aro
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Burkina Faso in Western Africa

Safety Score: 4,1 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Burkina Faso.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Burkina Faso. Last Update: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Sawa

Sawa in Boucle du Mouhoun is a city located in Burkina Faso about 99 mi (or 160 km) west of Ouagadougou, the country's capital town.

Current time in Sawa is now 03:31 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Ouagadougou with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Sawa. The closest airport in Burkina Faso is Tougan Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Old Towns of Djenné in Mali at a distance of 89 mi (or 144 km).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Toma, Tougan, Dedougou, Reo and Koudougou. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 40°C / 103 °F

Morning Temperature 29°C / 83 °F
Evening Temperature 41°C / 105 °F
Night Temperature 35°C / 95 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 20%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

43°C (109 °F)
37°C (98 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

41°C (105 °F)
36°C (96 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

39°C (103 °F)
36°C (97 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

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