Location & Surroundings

Sankoubone is a stream in Sedhiou, Senegal, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madina Wandifa, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital Dakar is about 275 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolda North Airport, 68 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 1' 0" N, 15° 35' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 13 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dakar
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 53 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +221

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Sankoubone

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

Now 30.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 524 W/m2.

Temperature
30.4 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (270 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,009.0 hPa
Clouds
31 %
Precip
2.18 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 30.4 1.2 270 63 1,009.0 - / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 1.8 273 84 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 11 3.6 n/a
12h 24.8 1.4 288 87 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 31.0 1.0 240 63 1,012.9 0.52 / 0.52 100 288.6 n/a
Tomorrow 27.7 2.0 240 81 1,010.8 1.66 / 2.18 88 523.6 n/a
30h 24.9 1.7 258 93 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.65 98 3.4 n/a
36h 24.0 1.4 283 95 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
42h 29.6 1.9 19 72 1,014.2 5.20 / 5.20 11 393.0 n/a
Tuesday 29.6 0.9 265 73 1,011.0 0.00 / 2.01 6 618.7 n/a
54h 25.3 2.0 290 86 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.08 20 3.3 n/a
60h 23.1 1.3 329 94 1,012.8 1.36 / 1.44 34 0.0 n/a
66h 31.5 2.0 0 57 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.30 97 387.7 n/a
Wednesday 28.9 0.6 169 73 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 91 277.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sankoubone?
Now 30.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 524 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sankoubone today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Sankoubone?
Local time is 04:53. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sankoubone?
Sankoubone is a stream.
What is the elevation of Sankoubone?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Sankoubone located?
It is at 13.01667, -15.58333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sankoubone in?
It is in Senegal.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2246242

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