Location & Surroundings

Kassis is a settlement in Ziguinchor, Senegal, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bignona, 9 km to the southwest. The national capital Dakar is about 245 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ziguinchor Airport, 38 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
    12° 53' 0" N, 16° 11' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 14 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dakar
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +221

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kassis

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

Now 32.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 33.6 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 611 W/m2.

Temperature
32.7 C
Wind
5.0 m/s NE (68 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
50 %
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 32.7 5.0 68 36 1,012.1 - / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
6h 31.7 1.7 110 47 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 610.7 n/a
12h 26.8 1.7 199 54 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 80 2.6 n/a
18h 24.3 1.1 192 73 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 33.6 1.4 101 43 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 377.6 n/a
30h 32.2 0.5 232 47 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 613.8 n/a
36h 25.3 2.5 230 87 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.6 n/a
42h 24.5 1.8 250 94 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Sunday 33.0 1.8 22 51 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 376.2 n/a
54h 32.6 0.3 102 47 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 605.4 n/a
60h 25.4 2.5 274 90 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.5 n/a
66h 24.2 2.3 313 93 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 33.2 1.8 65 44 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 378.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kassis?
Now 32.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 33.6 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 611 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 Kassis today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Kassis?
Local time is 19:14. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kassis?
Kassis is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kassis?
DEM 14 m.
Where is Kassis located?
It is at 12.88333, -16.18333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kassis in?
It is in Senegal.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2250726

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