Location & Surroundings
Kassika is a tidal creek(s) in Ziguinchor, Senegal, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tionk Essil, 27 km to the east. The national capital Dakar is about 225 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cap Skirring Airport, 46 km away.
Basic Data
- Type tidal creek(s) (CRKT)
- a meandering channel in a coastal wetland subject to bi-directional tidal currents
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 48' 0" N, 16° 46' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 4 m
- Timezone Africa/Dakar
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +221
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:34
- Sunrise 06:55
- Sunset 19:01
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other tidal creek(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kassika
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kassika, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 28.2 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 645 W/m2.
Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
5.3 m/s S (179 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
57 %
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 | 26.4 | 5.3 | 179 | 79 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.3 | 4.8 | 196 | 74 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.2 | 5.7 | 207 | 67 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 409.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.5 | 5.3 | 225 | 72 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 645.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.1 | 5.2 | 235 | 74 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 8.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.7 | 4.6 | 235 | 74 | 1,014.4 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.0 | 5.2 | 235 | 69 | 1,016.0 | 0.06 / 0.14 | 100 | 275.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.6 | 4.1 | 245 | 71 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 530.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.1 | 4.3 | 248 | 76 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.9 | 4.3 | 265 | 80 | 1,012.9 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.0 | 3.4 | 286 | 81 | 1,014.7 | 9.24 / 9.38 | 95 | 214.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.8 | 5.0 | 310 | 77 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 3.47 | 100 | 524.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.8 | 3.1 | 287 | 79 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 6.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kassika?
Now 26.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 28.2 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 645 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 Kassika today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 19:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Kassika?
Local time is 09:34. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kassika?
Kassika is a tidal creek(s).
What is the elevation of Kassika?
DEM 4 m.
Where is Kassika located?
It is at 12.80000, -16.76667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kassika in?
It is in Senegal.