Location & Surroundings

Katial is a settlement in Kaffrine, Senegal, at 42 m elevation. The nearest larger town is MalemHodar, 9 km to the north. The national capital Dakar is about 240 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kaolack Airport, 80 km away.

Also known as: Kalial

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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
    14° 0' 33" N, 15° 19' 11" W
  • Elevation DEM: 42 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dakar
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +221

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Kalial

Weather in Katial

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

Now 27.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 35.1 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 407 W/m2.

Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
4.2 m/s NW (302 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 27.9 4.2 302 61 1,011.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.5 3.1 350 56 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 35.1 4.9 59 25 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 95 345.6 n/a
18h 30.0 3.2 129 34 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 407.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.8 2.5 218 43 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.5 n/a
30h 26.1 1.9 352 45 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 35.4 4.5 39 24 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 337.6 n/a
42h 34.7 1.6 60 25 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 516.0 n/a
Friday 30.6 0.9 346 27 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 91 1.5 n/a
54h 27.7 3.5 23 31 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
60h 37.1 6.2 64 19 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 386.8 n/a
66h 36.1 2.7 74 22 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 604.2 n/a
Saturday 29.6 2.1 204 30 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 42 1.9 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 Katial?
Now 27.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 35.1 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 407 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 Katial today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Katial?
Local time is 07:43. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Katial?
Katial is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Katial?
DEM 42 m.
Where is Katial located?
It is at 14.00921, -15.31970 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katial in?
It is in Senegal.

Sources

Last updated 2025-12-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2250710

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