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Sindou, Burkina Faso

Cascades Region · Burkina Faso

Sindou is a small city in Cascades Region, Burkina Faso with a population of 7,053. Elevation: 1,214 ft (370 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

7,053 Population 24/sq mi density
1,214 ft Elevation 370 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 26°C
43.5 in Annual Rain
Africa / Ouagadougou Timezone

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About Sindou

Sindou

Sindou is a town located in the province of Léraba in Burkina Faso. It is the capital of Léraba Province and the Sindou Department.

People

Population7,053
Density24/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (26°C)
Rain43.5 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation1,214 ft (370 m)
Population7,053
Population Density24 / sq mi
Elevation1,214 ft (370 m)
Coordinates10.6667°, -5.1667°
TimezoneAfrica/Ouagadougou
Country🇧🇫 Burkina Faso
State / ProvinceCascades Region
Average Temperature80°F (26°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation43.5 inches (1,105 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Sindou

Sindou is a small city in Burkina Faso (Cascades Region) with a population of 7,053. The city sits at an elevation of 1,214 feet (370 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Ouagadougou.

Sindou has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,214 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.5°F
47% above Burkina Faso avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,214 ft (370 m)
Area295.6 sq mi (765.7 km²)
Population Density24/sq mi
Coordinates10.6667°N, 5.1667°W
TimezoneAfrica/Ouagadougou

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.5"
14% above Burkina Faso avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 11.34"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Driest
February 80°F (27°C) 0.3 in
March 83°F (28°C) 0.9 in
April 84°F (29°C) 2.2 in Warmest
May 82°F (28°C) 4.1 in
June 80°F (26°C) 5.2 in
July 78°F (26°C) 8.4 in
August 78°F (25°C) 11.3 in Wettest
September 78°F (26°C) 7.4 in
October 79°F (26°C) 3.0 in
November 79°F (26°C) 0.4 in
December 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in Coldest

Sindou has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 77°F in December to 84°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 43.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (11.3") and January the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Sindou

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Lycée provincial / High School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Sindou

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Libraries in Sindou

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Public library / bibliothèque0.0

Restaurants in Sindou

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Maquis Oxygène

Gas Stations in Sindou

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BF #5416625529
Gasolinera

Airports Near Sindou

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Banfora AirportBNRSmall Airport
Orodara Airport-Small Airport
Sikasso AirportKSSSmall Airport

Post Offices in Sindou

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Post Office / La Poste

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation
370 m (1,214 ft)
Twinned With
Le Portel

🇧🇫 About Burkina Faso

Capital Ouagadougou
Population 19,751,535
Area 274,200 km²
GDP (USD) $20,112,614,449
GDP per capita $873
HDI 0.449
Life expectancy 61.1 years
Internet users 17.0%
Urban population 27.8%
Currency XOF (Franc)
Languages French
Calling code +226
TLD .bf
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sindou

What is the population of Sindou?

Sindou has a population of 7,053 residents and is located in Burkina Faso. The population density is 24 people per square mile, spread across 295.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sindou?

Sindou has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.5 inches.

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