Location & Surroundings

Bamba is a settlement in Kaolack, Senegal, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ndofane, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Dakar is about 180 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kaolack Airport, 23 km away.

Also known as: N’Bamba

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 57' 0" N, 15° 59' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 16 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dakar
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,158 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +221

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

N’Bamba

Weather in Bamba

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

Now 32.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 625 W/m2.

Temperature
32.5 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (163 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
48 %
Precip
0.01 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 32.5 2.8 163 50 1,009.6 - / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
6h 27.2 2.7 275 69 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 63 4.4 n/a
12h 25.0 0.6 280 75 1,012.5 0.63 / 0.63 85 0.0 n/a
18h 32.8 1.3 283 47 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.57 9 402.3 n/a
Tomorrow 32.2 2.4 227 54 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.01 100 624.6 n/a
30h 26.0 2.6 270 79 1,014.9 1.04 / 1.05 75 3.9 n/a
36h 24.8 3.9 212 87 1,014.5 0.11 / 1.16 100 0.0 n/a
42h 27.4 3.0 286 69 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.11 100 98.3 n/a
Saturday 29.4 3.0 272 62 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 414.8 n/a
54h 25.2 2.2 262 81 1,014.2 1.06 / 1.06 88 3.4 n/a
60h 25.0 1.8 293 82 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.32 99 0.0 n/a
66h 28.8 2.4 327 64 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 141.2 n/a
Sunday 30.7 2.1 298 56 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 14 636.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bamba?
Now 32.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 625 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 Bamba today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Bamba?
Local time is 00:08. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bamba?
Bamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bamba?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Bamba located?
It is at 13.95000, -15.98333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bamba in?
It is in Senegal.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2254334

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