Location & Surroundings
Diatang is a settlement in Ziguinchor, Senegal, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bignona, 17 km to the southeast. The national capital Dakar is about 230 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ziguinchor Airport, 42 km away.
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° 55' 36" N, 16° 19' 54" W
- Elevation DEM: 16 m
- Timezone Africa/Dakar
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 208 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +221
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:25
- Sunrise 06:53
- Sunset 18:53
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Weather in Diatang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Diatang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 28.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.
Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (164 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
43 %
Precip
0.25 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 | 23.2 | 1.9 | 164 | 96 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.9 | 2.2 | 187 | 72 | 1,013.1 | 1.36 / 1.36 | 60 | 373.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.5 | 3.1 | 257 | 82 | 1,010.7 | 2.65 / 4.01 | 50 | 605.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 1.6 | 236 | 91 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 1.48 | 93 | 6.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.1 | 0.8 | 168 | 92 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.1 | 1.2 | 187 | 80 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 51 | 97.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.6 | 1.0 | 319 | 79 | 1,010.4 | 2.14 / 2.15 | 100 | 557.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.4 | 1.0 | 334 | 96 | 1,013.2 | 8.25 / 10.40 | 100 | 4.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.7 | 3.8 | 55 | 96 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 7.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.1 | 3.1 | 78 | 78 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 1.21 | 90 | 236.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.2 | 0.3 | 206 | 85 | 1,011.9 | 4.48 / 5.69 | 100 | 369.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 5.2 | 41 | 96 | 1,015.2 | 2.46 / 8.15 | 99 | 1.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.7 | 2.6 | 88 | 97 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 4.54 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Diatang?
Now 23.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 28.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Diatang today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Diatang?
Local time is 15:25. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Diatang?
Diatang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Diatang?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Diatang located?
It is at 12.92667, -16.33167 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Diatang in?
It is in Senegal.