Location & Surroundings
Dafa is a village in North Bank, Gambia with 190 inhabitants, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Farafenni, 22 km to the west. The national capital Banjul is about 130 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kolda North Airport, 91 km away.
Overview
Dafa is DE Siedlung in Gambia.
It is located in North Bank Division, The Gambia.
Basic Data
- Country The Gambia
- Located in North Bank Division
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
13° 36' 0" N, 15° 24' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 9 m
- Timezone Africa/Banjul
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Population 190
- Pop. Density 166 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dalasi (GMD)
- Phone Prefix +220
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:32
- Sunrise 06:51
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Dafa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dafa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 31.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 577 W/m2.
Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
2.2 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
3.79 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 | 26.1 | 2.2 | 260 | 79 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.7 | 1.5 | 287 | 72 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.3 | 2.0 | 272 | 52 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 288.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.7 | 1.3 | 256 | 57 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 577.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 2.7 | 262 | 84 | 1,013.6 | 3.79 / 3.79 | 100 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 2.2 | 294 | 87 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.7 | 2.5 | 357 | 56 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 401.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.2 | 1.9 | 219 | 63 | 1,011.0 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 100 | 493.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.0 | 2.4 | 269 | 77 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 69 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 2.7 | 317 | 77 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.4 | 3.2 | 6 | 45 | 1,013.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 22 | 368.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.6 | 0.8 | 321 | 48 | 1,010.8 | 0.04 / 0.05 | 56 | 630.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.5 | 2.6 | 264 | 66 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 3.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dafa?
Now 26.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 31.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 577 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dafa today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Dafa?
Local time is 07:32. Time zone: Africa/Banjul (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Dafa?
Dafa is a populated place.
How many people live in Dafa?
Population about 190.
What is the elevation of Dafa?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Dafa located?
It is at 13.60000, -15.40000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dafa in?
It is in Gambia.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry