Location & Surroundings

Nianguène is a settlement in Kaffrine, Senegal, at 24 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaffrine, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Dakar is about 205 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kaolack Airport, 44 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° 3' 36" N, 15° 38' 57" W
  • Elevation DEM: 24 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dakar
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 500 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +221

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Nianguène

Weather in Nianguene

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

Now 30.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 32.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 728 W/m2.

Temperature
30.6 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 30.6 3.6 245 73 1,010.6 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 25.7 4.6 265 92 1,014.1 1.32 / 1.32 66 7.6 n/a
12h 24.4 3.3 272 94 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
18h 31.5 3.9 284 61 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 23 418.4 n/a
Tomorrow 32.0 4.2 253 62 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 78 728.2 n/a
30h 25.4 3.7 261 87 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 11 12.5 n/a
36h 23.6 2.7 263 96 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
42h 30.9 4.0 246 60 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 431.1 n/a
Saturday 30.0 4.8 238 67 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 733.8 n/a
54h 24.7 3.4 279 82 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 12.3 n/a
60h 23.5 2.4 288 90 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
66h 30.5 1.6 273 61 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 426.1 n/a
Sunday 30.6 2.7 156 67 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 639.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nianguene?
Now 30.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 32.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 728 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 Nianguene today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 19:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Nianguene?
Local time is 02:34. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Nianguene?
Nianguene is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nianguene?
DEM 24 m.
Where is Nianguene located?
It is at 14.06007, -15.64925 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nianguene in?
It is in Senegal.

Sources

Last updated 2025-12-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2247255