Location & Surroundings

Ngam is a settlement in Kaffrine, Senegal, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaffrine, 3 km to the south. The national capital Dakar is about 215 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kaolack Airport, 54 km away.

Also known as: N’Gagne

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 8' 0" N, 15° 33' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 9 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dakar
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,379 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +221

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

N’Gagne

Weather in Ngam

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

Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 29.9 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 363 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (146 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
90 %
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 24.4 1.9 146 91 1,011.4 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 29.9 4.6 152 68 1,013.1 4.13 / 4.13 98 348.7 n/a
12h 24.9 5.1 209 88 1,012.7 2.95 / 7.08 100 363.2 n/a
18h 23.5 1.1 235 92 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.02 100 3.6 n/a
Tomorrow 23.2 1.3 172 93 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 28.6 2.7 151 66 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 281.6 n/a
36h 27.4 3.3 219 76 1,011.6 0.10 / 0.10 99 502.5 n/a
42h 24.5 3.4 208 90 1,013.9 2.37 / 2.48 100 2.1 n/a
Tuesday 23.7 2.0 191 92 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.46 96 0.0 n/a
54h 27.2 2.1 104 75 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.38 100 156.6 n/a
60h 29.4 1.3 62 67 1,010.8 0.22 / 0.60 59 484.6 n/a
66h 24.5 2.2 207 90 1,013.1 3.93 / 4.53 100 4.5 n/a
Wednesday 23.9 1.3 63 94 1,011.9 0.85 / 5.38 93 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ngam?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 29.9 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 363 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 Ngam today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Ngam?
Local time is 16:40. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Ngam?
Ngam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ngam?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Ngam located?
It is at 14.13333, -15.55000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ngam in?
It is in Senegal.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2247523

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