Location & Surroundings
Niani is an area in Kaffrine, Senegal, at 47 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nganda, 13 km to the west. The national capital Dakar is about 250 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kaolack Airport, 88 km away.
Basic Data
- Type area (AREA)
- a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
13° 50' 0" N, 15° 18' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 47 m
- Timezone Africa/Dakar
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 557 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +221
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:27
- Sunrise 06:57
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 11 h 34 min
Nearby
Weather in Niani
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Niani, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 35.2 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 620 W/m2.
Temperature
35.2 C
Wind
5.9 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
19 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 35.2 | 5.9 | 82 | 19 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 33.8 | 1.8 | 114 | 22 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 619.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.2 | 1.5 | 240 | 32 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 2.0 | 229 | 47 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.9 | 1.7 | 113 | 24 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 394.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.5 | 1.3 | 169 | 24 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 614.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.6 | 3.3 | 271 | 59 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 2.8 | 278 | 80 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 33.6 | 2.2 | 337 | 23 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 380.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.6 | 0.5 | 269 | 19 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 602.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.6 | 3.4 | 285 | 62 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.8 | 2.0 | 353 | 43 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 35.3 | 3.9 | 62 | 16 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 390.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Niani?
Now 35.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 35.2 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 620 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 Niani today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Niani?
Local time is 00:27. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Niani?
Niani is a area.
What is the elevation of Niani?
DEM 47 m.
Where is Niani located?
It is at 13.83333, -15.30000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Niani in?
It is in Senegal.