Location & Surroundings
Ziguinchor is a stadium in Senegal, at 9 m elevation. The national capital Dakar is about 265 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ziguinchor Airport, 4 km away.
Basic Data
- Type seaplane landing area (AIRS)
- a place on a waterbody where floatplanes land and take off
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 35' 0" N, 16° 16' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 9 m
- Timezone Africa/Dakar
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10,329 p/km²
- Built-up 16.9%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +221
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:45
- Sunrise 06:53
- Sunset 19:00
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Nearby
Weather in Ziguinchor
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ziguinchor, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 28.9 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 533 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 23.1 | 2.5 | 142 | 96 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.9 | 5.5 | 181 | 71 | 1,014.2 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 96 | 338.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.0 | 4.1 | 193 | 78 | 1,012.9 | 0.09 / 0.29 | 32 | 533.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 2.0 | 192 | 90 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 9.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 1.9 | 184 | 87 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.9 | 3.4 | 195 | 68 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 250.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.9 | 3.9 | 212 | 82 | 1,013.6 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 337.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.2 | 2.4 | 199 | 87 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 97 | 7.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.7 | 2.1 | 216 | 87 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.0 | 2.4 | 236 | 60 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 427.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.4 | 4.2 | 248 | 73 | 1,012.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 91 | 703.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.9 | 2.0 | 247 | 88 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 8.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.5 | 1.2 | 251 | 92 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ziguinchor?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 28.9 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 533 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 Ziguinchor today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 19:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Ziguinchor?
Local time is 11:45. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Ziguinchor?
Ziguinchor is a seaplane landing area.
What is the elevation of Ziguinchor?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Ziguinchor located?
It is at 12.58333, -16.26667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ziguinchor in?
It is in Senegal.