Location & Surroundings
Gapas is a settlement in Diourbel Region, Senegal, at 33 m elevation. The nearest larger town is KeurMedoune, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Dakar is about 155 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kaolack Airport, 55 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
14° 38' 14" N, 16° 1' 19" W
- Elevation DEM: 33 m
- Timezone Africa/Dakar
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 200 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +221
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:12
- Sunrise 07:02
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 11 h 32 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Gapas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gapas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 34.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 624 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NW (313 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 23.7 | 2.3 | 313 | 42 | 1,015.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.9 | 1.7 | 46 | 13 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 388.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.6 | 0.6 | 16 | 16 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 623.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 3.5 | 322 | 39 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 3.7 | 359 | 44 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.9 | 5.3 | 47 | 16 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 378.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.2 | 2.7 | 40 | 19 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 608.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.5 | 4.3 | 346 | 48 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 2.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.5 | 3.5 | 4 | 51 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 35.7 | 5.8 | 47 | 21 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 373.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 35.2 | 1.9 | 89 | 20 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 604.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.4 | 4.3 | 339 | 60 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.9 | 3.2 | 351 | 70 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gapas?
Now 23.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 34.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 624 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 Gapas today?
Sunrise around 07:02 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Gapas?
Local time is 17:12. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gapas?
Gapas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gapas?
DEM 33 m.
Where is Gapas located?
It is at 14.63733, -16.02201 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gapas in?
It is in Senegal.