Location & Surroundings
Essil is a settlement in Ziguinchor, Senegal, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ziguinchor, 17 km to the east. The national capital Dakar is about 265 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ziguinchor Airport, 16 km away.
Overview
Essyl is village of Senegal — FR village du Sénégal.
It is located in Enampore, Senegal.
The population is about 230 (2003).
The elevation is around 13 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Senegal
- Located in Enampore
- 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° 31' 10" N, 16° 25' 34" W
- Elevation DEM: 13 m
- Timezone Africa/Dakar
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 226 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +221
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:55
- Sunrise 06:53
- Sunset 19:05
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Essil
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Essil, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 475 W/m2.
Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (220 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.39 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 | 26.3 | 1.7 | 220 | 93 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.0 | 1.4 | 283 | 93 | 1,011.3 | 2.79 / 2.79 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.9 | 1.3 | 284 | 76 | 1,013.1 | 5.83 / 8.62 | 100 | 316.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.3 | 2.5 | 273 | 82 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 6.33 | 100 | 474.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.6 | 1.0 | 278 | 87 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 86 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.4 | 1.4 | 61 | 94 | 1,013.3 | 3.33 / 3.72 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.8 | 1.4 | 46 | 84 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 1.93 | 100 | 116.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.3 | 1.9 | 230 | 88 | 1,012.7 | 3.18 / 5.11 | 98 | 311.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.2 | 1.0 | 234 | 92 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 2.52 | 100 | 9.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 1.8 | 20 | 93 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 1.45 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.9 | 3.3 | 73 | 79 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 95 | 181.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.3 | 1.1 | 135 | 88 | 1,012.2 | 5.81 / 6.00 | 99 | 331.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.6 | 0.5 | 155 | 93 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 86 | 4.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Essil?
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 475 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Essil today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 19:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Essil?
Local time is 06:55. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Essil?
Essil is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Essil?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Essil located?
It is at 12.51944, -16.42611 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Essil in?
It is in Senegal.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry