Location & Surroundings
Baghanga is a settlement in Sedhiou, Senegal, at 24 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Marsassoum, 10 km to the north. The national capital Dakar is about 270 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ziguinchor Airport, 38 km away.
Also known as: Baganga
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 44' 0" N, 15° 59' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 24 m
- Timezone Africa/Dakar
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 495 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +221
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:30
- Sunrise 06:53
- Sunset 18:45
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Baghanga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Baghanga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.
Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (248 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
0.59 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 | 26.2 | 2.1 | 248 | 85 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 2.3 | 143 | 94 | 1,013.2 | 4.18 / 4.18 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.1 | 1.3 | 205 | 61 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 95 | 379.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.6 | 1.5 | 316 | 75 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 93 | 500.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.6 | 1.4 | 181 | 87 | 1,014.9 | 0.49 / 0.59 | 56 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 2.9 | 35 | 93 | 1,014.3 | 5.04 / 5.63 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 0.4 | 218 | 90 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 100 | 53.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 1.3 | 291 | 85 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 51.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.1 | 1.4 | 304 | 86 | 1,014.1 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 74 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 1.9 | 306 | 91 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.3 | 1.4 | 26 | 72 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 110.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.9 | 2.1 | 153 | 86 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 394.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.8 | 1.9 | 271 | 84 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baghanga?
Now 26.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Baghanga today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Baghanga?
Local time is 09:30. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Baghanga?
Baghanga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Baghanga?
DEM 24 m.
Where is Baghanga located?
It is at 12.73333, -15.98333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baghanga in?
It is in Senegal.