Location & Surroundings

Missira is a settlement in Diourbel Region, Senegal, at 43 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Touba, 24 km to the east. The national capital Dakar is about 150 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kaolack Airport, 88 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° 56' 0" N, 16° 5' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 43 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dakar
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +221

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Missira

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

Now 37.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 37.8 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 641 W/m2.

Temperature
37.8 C
Wind
6.6 m/s NE (31 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
54 %
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 37.8 6.6 31 24 1,012.2 - / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
6h 37.5 3.2 40 22 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 28 640.8 n/a
12h 31.0 6.4 10 33 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 3.3 n/a
18h 27.6 3.9 34 35 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 37.6 4.9 87 17 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 412.2 n/a
30h 36.8 3.3 175 27 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 26 654.4 n/a
36h 28.6 4.3 258 59 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 3.2 n/a
42h 26.1 2.8 271 76 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Sunday 34.3 3.2 242 41 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 399.5 n/a
54h 36.7 2.0 166 30 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 638.6 n/a
60h 28.5 4.3 263 64 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.1 n/a
66h 26.0 3.5 292 83 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 34.4 3.9 318 42 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 394.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Missira?
Now 37.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.6 to 37.8 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 641 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 Missira today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Missira?
Local time is 22:52. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Missira?
Missira is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Missira?
DEM 43 m.
Where is Missira located?
It is at 14.93333, -16.08333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Missira in?
It is in Senegal.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2248317

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