Location & Surroundings

Sofaniama is a stream in Kolda, Senegal, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Brikama Ba, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Dakar is about 300 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kolda North Airport, 61 km away.

Overview

Sofaniama is stream in Kolda, Senegal.

It is located in Kolda, Senegal.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 27' 0" N, 14° 59' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 14 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dakar
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 55 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +221

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Sofaniama

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

Now 33.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 33.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.

Temperature
33.4 C
Wind
1.8 m/s N (351 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 33.4 1.8 351 49 1,012.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 32.6 0.6 56 54 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 13 653.1 n/a
12h 27.0 2.4 202 70 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 15 3.7 n/a
18h 25.0 2.2 243 83 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 33.0 1.9 246 56 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 416.9 n/a
30h 31.9 0.7 330 61 1,009.9 0.08 / 0.08 25 628.6 n/a
36h 25.7 3.1 217 82 1,012.8 2.96 / 3.04 5 2.9 n/a
42h 23.3 2.2 197 94 1,013.1 0.00 / 1.61 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 30.8 3.3 214 66 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.31 78 407.7 n/a
54h 28.0 3.0 190 79 1,012.8 0.34 / 0.65 100 536.8 n/a
60h 24.9 2.9 237 88 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.64 100 2.0 n/a
66h 24.1 2.4 300 94 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
Saturday 30.6 2.5 307 63 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 65 350.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sofaniama?
Now 33.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 33.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 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 Sofaniama today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Sofaniama?
Local time is 22:37. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sofaniama?
Sofaniama is a stream.
What is the elevation of Sofaniama?
DEM 14 m.
Where is Sofaniama located?
It is at 13.45000, -14.98333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sofaniama in?
It is in Senegal.

Links

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2245247

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