Location & Surroundings

Massa is a settlement in Fatick, Senegal, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fatick, 10 km to the east. The national capital Dakar is about 110 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kaolack Airport, 52 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 18' 46" N, 16° 29' 56" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dakar
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 244 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +221

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Massa

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

Now 30.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 7.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 30.4 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. Precip around 5.4 mm. Solar peaks near 407 W/m2.

Temperature
30.4 C
Wind
7.3 m/s W (257 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,009.8 hPa
Clouds
50 %
Precip
5.44 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 30.4 7.3 257 60 1,009.8 - / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
6h 27.2 3.9 301 71 1,013.1 0.61 / 0.61 100 10.5 n/a
12h 25.6 1.6 6 81 1,013.3 1.02 / 1.63 100 0.0 n/a
18h 28.8 1.2 97 65 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 212.2 n/a
Tomorrow 29.5 2.8 193 66 1,012.5 5.44 / 5.44 100 406.8 n/a
30h 27.2 1.8 276 76 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.16 100 4.0 n/a
36h 26.2 1.0 21 80 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 31.0 1.7 70 59 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 348.4 n/a
Monday 28.3 2.0 201 75 1,012.0 14.33 / 14.33 100 419.8 n/a
54h 26.4 2.4 343 83 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.22 100 0.9 n/a
60h 25.7 4.1 324 85 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 31.5 3.9 347 59 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 63 261.0 n/a
Tuesday 33.4 6.0 324 44 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 72 693.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Massa?
Now 30.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 7.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 30.4 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. Precip around 5.4 mm. Solar peaks near 407 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Massa today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 19:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Massa?
Local time is 03:14. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Massa?
Massa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Massa?
DEM 4 m.
Where is Massa located?
It is at 14.31285, -16.49901 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Massa in?
It is in Senegal.

Sources

Last updated 2025-08-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13508591

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