Location & Surroundings

Ndékène is a settlement in Thies, Senegal, at 29 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mekhe, 20 km to the northwest. The national capital Dakar is about 115 km to the west. The nearest airport is Blaise Diagne International Airport, 78 km away.

Also known as: N’Déken

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 2' 0" N, 16° 27' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 29 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dakar
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 88 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +221

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

N’Déken
Ndékène

Weather in Ndekene

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

Now 30.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 31.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 356 W/m2.

Temperature
30.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,014.4 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 30.0 0.8 60 64 1,014.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 31.0 2.9 280 60 1,011.5 0.30 / 0.30 100 295.6 n/a
12h 26.9 2.4 320 81 1,014.7 0.59 / 0.89 100 6.5 n/a
18h 25.7 2.4 12 87 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.70 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 31.6 1.6 44 58 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 356.3 n/a
30h 30.3 5.5 328 62 1,011.2 1.41 / 1.41 100 464.1 n/a
36h 26.1 2.7 5 80 1,013.8 3.19 / 4.60 63 8.3 n/a
42h 26.1 2.4 278 83 1,011.6 0.00 / 2.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 30.4 5.9 313 60 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 76 257.0 n/a
54h 29.1 4.9 328 64 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 559.8 n/a
60h 26.6 5.0 311 81 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 5.4 n/a
66h 25.8 1.2 260 86 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 31.9 2.7 133 57 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 345.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ndekene?
Now 30.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 31.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 356 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 Ndekene today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 19:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Ndekene?
Local time is 22:47. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Ndekene?
Ndekene is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ndekene?
DEM 29 m.
Where is Ndekene located?
It is at 15.03333, -16.45000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ndekene in?
It is in Senegal.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2248045

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