Location & Surroundings
Djiva is a settlement in Ziguinchor, Senegal, at 28 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bignona, 3 km to the west. The national capital Dakar is about 250 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ziguinchor Airport, 30 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° 49' 0" N, 16° 12' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 28 m
- Timezone Africa/Dakar
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +221
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:31
- Sunrise 06:53
- Sunset 18:53
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Djiva
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Djiva, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 27.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 276 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SW (220 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.31 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 | 24.0 | 2.7 | 220 | 93 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.5 | 1.6 | 175 | 93 | 1,014.8 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 2.2 | 193 | 93 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.8 | 3.9 | 194 | 77 | 1,014.1 | 1.27 / 1.31 | 100 | 276.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Djiva?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 27.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 276 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Djiva today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Djiva?
Local time is 23:31. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Djiva?
Djiva is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Djiva?
DEM 28 m.
Where is Djiva located?
It is at 12.81667, -16.20000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Djiva in?
It is in Senegal.