Location & Surroundings

Karantaba is a settlement in Fatick, Senegal, at 39 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Karang, 3 km to the south. The national capital Dakar is about 160 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is BanjulInternational, 42 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 38' 0" N, 16° 25' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 39 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dakar
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +221

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Karantaba

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

Now 27.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 33.5 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 590 W/m2.

Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
4.6 m/s NW (330 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
31 %
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 27.0 4.6 330 71 1,011.8 - / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
6h 26.1 4.0 353 72 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
12h 33.5 4.6 48 38 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 95 363.8 n/a
18h 30.4 3.8 280 57 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 89 590.3 n/a
Tomorrow 27.8 3.8 283 74 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 75 2.7 n/a
30h 26.2 3.4 353 66 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
36h 33.7 4.0 52 34 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 314.3 n/a
42h 32.4 2.2 288 44 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 537.6 n/a
Friday 28.6 3.2 332 59 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.4 n/a
54h 27.2 4.0 360 52 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
60h 35.4 6.5 53 28 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 26 368.6 n/a
66h 34.4 1.6 88 34 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 27 602.1 n/a
Saturday 28.6 1.2 332 58 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 16 2.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karantaba?
Now 27.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 33.5 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 590 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 Karantaba today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Karantaba?
Local time is 08:16. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Karantaba?
Karantaba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Karantaba?
DEM 39 m.
Where is Karantaba located?
It is at 13.63333, -16.41667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karantaba in?
It is in Senegal.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2250764

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