Location & Surroundings

Bambako is a settlement in Tambacounda, Senegal, at 39 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Badja Kunda, 18 km to the south. The national capital Dakar is about 390 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tambacounda, 40 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 37' 0" N, 14° 0' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 39 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dakar
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +221

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bambako

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

Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 24.3 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 44 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
2.0 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.70 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 24.3 2.0 108 92 1,013.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 4.0 153 96 1,013.0 6.30 / 6.30 100 0.0 n/a
12h 23.4 2.4 177 96 1,014.5 0.00 / 5.65 100 29.0 n/a
18h 23.3 1.2 132 96 1,013.4 0.86 / 6.50 100 43.7 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 1.4 58 97 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.70 100 0.3 n/a
30h 22.5 1.2 77 98 1,014.4 3.84 / 4.54 100 0.0 n/a
36h 28.1 1.7 125 74 1,015.0 0.00 / 1.53 100 239.3 n/a
42h 26.7 0.7 80 84 1,012.2 2.20 / 3.72 96 463.5 n/a
Saturday 23.8 1.6 285 97 1,015.0 2.04 / 5.76 100 1.4 n/a
54h 23.4 1.2 265 97 1,014.2 4.10 / 9.85 100 0.0 n/a
60h 27.3 1.9 270 81 1,015.3 0.00 / 7.54 98 278.6 n/a
66h 24.9 1.6 320 90 1,012.8 0.00 / 1.25 97 238.8 n/a
Sunday 23.7 2.1 258 97 1,015.3 3.98 / 5.22 97 1.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bambako?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 24.3 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 44 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bambako today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Bambako?
Local time is 09:02. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bambako?
Bambako is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bambako?
DEM 39 m.
Where is Bambako located?
It is at 13.61667, -14.00000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bambako in?
It is in Senegal.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2254327

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