Location & Surroundings
Kessane is a hills in Dakar, Senegal, at 30 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sangalkam, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Dakar is 22 km to the west. The nearest airport is Blaise Diagne International Airport, 21 km away.
Overview
Kessane is DE Hügel in Senegal.
It is located in Dakar, Senegal.
Basic Data
- Country Senegal
- Located in Dakar
- Type hills (HLLS)
- rounded elevations of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
14° 45' 10" N, 17° 14' 45" W
- Elevation DEM: 30 m
- Timezone Africa/Dakar
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,352 p/km²
- Built-up 17.6%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +221
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:49
- Sunrise 07:01
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 11 h 42 min
Nearby
Weather in Kessane
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kessane, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 30.7 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 629 W/m2.
Temperature
30.7 C
Wind
4.1 m/s N (352 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 30.7 | 4.1 | 352 | 62 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.8 | 4.4 | 307 | 73 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 628.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.0 | 4.1 | 284 | 84 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.4 | 3.1 | 306 | 87 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.6 | 2.4 | 339 | 58 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 387.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.3 | 3.2 | 303 | 66 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 635.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.2 | 3.3 | 285 | 76 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.5 | 0.8 | 6 | 65 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 32.4 | 1.7 | 59 | 26 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 404.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.6 | 3.5 | 303 | 45 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 670.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.7 | 2.3 | 310 | 61 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.7 | 2.8 | 346 | 71 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 31.8 | 3.2 | 15 | 31 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 396.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kessane?
Now 30.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 30.7 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 629 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 Kessane today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Kessane?
Local time is 23:49. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kessane?
Kessane is a hills.
What is the elevation of Kessane?
DEM 30 m.
Where is Kessane located?
It is at 14.75277, -17.24574 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kessane in?
It is in Senegal.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry