Location & Surroundings

Bantanto is a settlement in Kolda, Senegal, at 45 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Velingara, 9 km to the east. The national capital Dakar is about 390 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolda North Airport, 87 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° 8' 0" N, 14° 12' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 45 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dakar
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 90 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +221

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bantanto

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

Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 27.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 340 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.76 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 25.6 3.0 223 97 1,012.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.9 2.8 220 97 1,012.1 0.18 / 0.18 92 0.0 n/a
12h 26.7 3.6 190 87 1,013.5 3.57 / 3.75 100 165.0 n/a
18h 27.2 2.8 214 87 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.05 100 340.3 n/a
Tomorrow 24.6 2.5 214 96 1,012.3 0.71 / 0.76 100 5.7 n/a
30h 23.9 1.8 205 98 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.48 91 0.0 n/a
36h 28.3 2.4 215 81 1,012.6 3.66 / 4.14 86 311.5 n/a
42h 28.1 2.5 227 82 1,010.5 0.00 / 2.80 100 590.7 n/a
Sunday 23.9 2.9 194 97 1,014.2 2.18 / 4.99 100 7.3 n/a
54h 22.8 1.5 211 98 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.80 86 0.0 n/a
60h 28.8 2.2 170 76 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.41 87 311.6 n/a
66h 26.3 3.2 184 91 1,011.7 4.53 / 4.94 97 603.9 n/a
Monday 23.8 2.3 145 97 1,016.0 0.31 / 5.26 100 3.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bantanto?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.6 to 27.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 340 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bantanto today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 18:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Bantanto?
Local time is 07:05. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Bantanto?
Bantanto is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bantanto?
DEM 45 m.
Where is Bantanto located?
It is at 13.13333, -14.20000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bantanto in?
It is in Senegal.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2254205

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