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Location & Surroundings

Casamance is a stream in Senegal. The nearest larger town is Tionk Essil, 36 km to the northeast. The national capital Dakar is about 250 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cap Skirring Airport, 18 km away.

Also known as: Kasamanze River

Overview

Casamance River is river in Senegal — FR fleuve au Sénégal.

It is located in Senegal.

Also known as: ES Rio Casamanza

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Basic Data

  • Country Senegal
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 33' 22" N, 16° 45' 33" W
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dakar
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +221

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Kasamanze River

Weather in Casamance

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

Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 621 W/m2.

Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SW (248 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
12 %
Precip
0.88 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 27.9 3.6 248 75 1,010.7 - / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
6h 27.3 3.2 214 78 1,012.1 0.01 / 0.01 30 8.6 n/a
12h 26.3 0.8 228 80 1,010.9 1.91 / 1.93 5 0.0 n/a
18h 29.0 3.1 234 69 1,012.7 0.00 / 1.36 49 413.4 n/a
Tomorrow 28.3 3.7 235 72 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.88 100 620.9 n/a
30h 27.4 2.7 214 76 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 8.0 n/a
36h 26.1 2.8 245 83 1,011.8 7.12 / 7.12 43 0.0 n/a
42h 27.9 1.9 259 73 1,013.4 0.00 / 3.99 80 382.0 n/a
Sunday 27.9 3.1 249 73 1,011.6 0.00 / 1.91 48 561.8 n/a
54h 26.9 3.2 209 80 1,013.7 0.11 / 2.03 100 7.7 n/a
60h 26.4 2.9 241 80 1,011.8 4.57 / 6.60 95 0.0 n/a
66h 26.7 4.3 217 80 1,013.8 0.66 / 7.25 100 249.7 n/a
Monday 25.9 5.4 185 83 1,011.7 0.00 / 6.87 100 281.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Casamance?
Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 621 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Casamance today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 18:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Casamance?
Local time is 00:13. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Casamance?
Casamance is a stream.
What is the elevation of Casamance?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Casamance located?
It is at 12.55611, -16.75917 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Casamance in?
It is in Senegal.

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Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2253434
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