Location & Surroundings

Gorba is a locality in Senegal, at 37 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sebikhotane, 9 km to the south. The national capital Dakar is 35 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Blaise Diagne International Airport, 19 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 49' 22" N, 17° 8' 39" W
  • Elevation DEM: 37 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dakar
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 565 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +221

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gorba

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gorba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 28.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 28.5 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 468 W/m2.

Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
4.4 m/s NW (337 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,008.6 hPa
Clouds
20 %
Precip
2.30 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 28.5 4.4 337 73 1,008.6 - / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
6h 26.7 4.0 314 87 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 11.6 n/a
12h 26.1 3.2 331 92 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 28.4 1.6 359 79 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 88 215.1 n/a
Tomorrow 28.3 3.6 210 79 1,009.0 2.30 / 2.30 99 467.8 n/a
30h 26.0 7.0 95 84 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.86 100 5.7 n/a
36h 24.1 9.3 77 90 1,011.2 5.30 / 6.16 100 0.0 n/a
42h 24.7 11.3 91 85 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.49 100 70.9 n/a
Thursday 23.8 9.5 99 91 1,010.6 8.48 / 8.97 100 36.5 n/a
54h 24.1 9.6 125 92 1,013.3 0.00 / 7.18 100 0.4 n/a
60h 24.0 8.7 121 94 1,012.3 0.00 / 2.07 100 0.0 n/a
66h 26.9 9.0 141 80 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.71 99 131.0 n/a
Friday 26.6 6.4 174 84 1,012.7 2.18 / 2.90 100 374.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gorba?
Now 28.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 28.5 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 468 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gorba today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 19:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Gorba?
Local time is 03:29. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Gorba?
Gorba is a locality.
What is the elevation of Gorba?
DEM 37 m.
Where is Gorba located?
It is at 14.82278, -17.14417 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gorba in?
It is in Senegal.

Sources

Last updated 2012-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2595865

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