Location & Surroundings
Tabana is a settlement in Sedhiou, Senegal, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goudomp, 23 km to the southwest. The national capital Dakar is about 280 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ziguinchor Airport, 60 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 45' 22" N, 15° 46' 24" W
- Elevation DEM: 18 m
- Timezone Africa/Dakar
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 15 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +221
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:03
- Sunrise 06:51
- Sunset 19:05
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Tabana
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tabana, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.
Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
2.93 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 | 28.4 | 2.0 | 60 | 86 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.5 | 1.4 | 195 | 97 | 1,014.5 | 8.69 / 8.69 | 100 | 6.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 1.5 | 14 | 95 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.97 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.0 | 1.8 | 39 | 74 | 1,014.8 | 0.55 / 1.52 | 78 | 295.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.5 | 1.6 | 72 | 85 | 1,012.1 | 1.41 / 2.93 | 100 | 683.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 2.6 | 166 | 94 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 100 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 1.4 | 195 | 98 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.8 | 2.0 | 198 | 79 | 1,016.0 | 0.11 / 0.12 | 97 | 224.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 28.6 | 3.3 | 223 | 81 | 1,013.4 | 0.12 / 0.24 | 48 | 495.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 2.7 | 247 | 91 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 51 | 9.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 2.0 | 247 | 93 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.9 | 3.4 | 264 | 68 | 1,015.4 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 82 | 324.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.9 | 2.9 | 268 | 86 | 1,012.8 | 1.58 / 1.71 | 100 | 441.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tabana?
Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tabana today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 19:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Tabana?
Local time is 03:03. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Tabana?
Tabana is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tabana?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Tabana located?
It is at 12.75611, -15.77333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tabana in?
It is in Senegal.