Location & Surroundings
Gapane is a locality in Thies, Senegal, at 57 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pout, 5 km to the north. The national capital Dakar is 40 km to the west. The nearest airport is Blaise Diagne International Airport, 7 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
14° 43' 49" N, 17° 4' 26" W
- Elevation DEM: 57 m
- Timezone Africa/Dakar
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 241 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +221
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:18
- Sunrise 07:00
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 11 h 44 min
Nearby
Weather in Gapane
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gapane, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 35.8 C, max wind 9.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 662 W/m2.
Temperature
29.5 C
Wind
8.5 m/s N (360 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 29.5 | 8.5 | 360 | 62 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.4 | 9.1 | 17 | 65 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.8 | 5.0 | 38 | 49 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.8 | 4.1 | 79 | 25 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 403.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.6 | 3.2 | 281 | 54 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 661.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.3 | 1.8 | 289 | 77 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.1 | 2.7 | 290 | 81 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.0 | 3.3 | 258 | 53 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 387.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.4 | 4.8 | 273 | 63 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 646.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.9 | 4.5 | 271 | 82 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.2 | 4.3 | 289 | 87 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.1 | 5.4 | 308 | 60 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 383.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.5 | 4.7 | 308 | 70 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 617.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gapane?
Now 29.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 35.8 C, max wind 9.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 662 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gapane today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Gapane?
Local time is 00:18. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gapane?
Gapane is a locality.
What is the elevation of Gapane?
DEM 57 m.
Where is Gapane located?
It is at 14.73028, -17.07389 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gapane in?
It is in Senegal.