Location & Surroundings

Sambane is a settlement in Fatick, Senegal, at 26 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gossas Village, 12 km to the north. The national capital Dakar is about 145 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kaolack Airport, 28 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° 22' 49" N, 16° 8' 46" W
  • Elevation DEM: 26 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dakar
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 187 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +221

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sambane

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

Now 33.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 33.0 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 480 W/m2.

Temperature
33.0 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SW (228 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,009.2 hPa
Clouds
48 %
Precip
2.69 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 33.0 2.4 228 51 1,009.2 - / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
6h 26.7 3.2 292 74 1,013.0 0.41 / 0.41 99 8.3 n/a
12h 25.0 0.8 294 87 1,013.2 3.39 / 3.81 100 0.0 n/a
18h 28.0 0.9 127 72 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.04 70 182.5 n/a
Tomorrow 28.6 3.6 178 75 1,012.4 2.65 / 2.69 100 480.1 n/a
30h 26.0 2.1 236 86 1,015.2 0.00 / 2.05 88 4.2 n/a
36h 25.3 0.6 342 87 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
42h 30.9 2.0 65 62 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 387.6 n/a
Monday 28.0 1.6 137 81 1,011.9 7.56 / 7.56 100 359.9 n/a
54h 25.9 2.1 321 89 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.19 100 4.1 n/a
60h 25.3 3.5 315 89 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
66h 31.9 3.5 340 57 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 40 321.5 n/a
Tuesday 33.2 3.8 315 48 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 15 701.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sambane?
Now 33.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 33.0 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 480 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sambane today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 19:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Sambane?
Local time is 00:17. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sambane?
Sambane is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sambane?
DEM 26 m.
Where is Sambane located?
It is at 14.38030, -16.14620 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sambane in?
It is in Senegal.

Sources

Last updated 2025-08-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13509033

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