Location & Surroundings

Giniah is a settlement in Western, Gambia, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nema Kunku, 23 km to the east. The national capital Banjul is 58 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is BanjulInternational, 62 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 13' 41" N, 16° 5' 29" W
  • Elevation DEM: 15 m
  • Timezone Africa/Banjul
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 382 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dalasi (GMD)
  • Phone Prefix +220

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Giniah

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

Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 34.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 613 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (292 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 24.2 1.7 292 95 1,012.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 34.6 2.2 49 36 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 379.5 n/a
12h 32.4 1.8 102 39 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 612.8 n/a
18h 25.5 2.3 267 71 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.4 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 1.4 302 86 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 34.6 3.6 77 25 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 385.3 n/a
36h 32.0 1.5 118 33 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 11 619.4 n/a
42h 24.5 2.5 252 74 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.4 n/a
Tuesday 23.7 2.5 245 90 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 34.0 1.4 301 37 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 378.5 n/a
60h 31.4 1.5 260 44 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 603.6 n/a
66h 24.5 2.4 256 76 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 9 2.3 n/a
Wednesday 23.5 2.3 275 81 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Giniah?
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 34.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 613 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 Giniah today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 11h 37m.
What is the local time in Giniah?
Local time is 16:21. Time zone: Africa/Banjul (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Giniah?
Giniah is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Giniah?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Giniah located?
It is at 13.22806, -16.09139 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Giniah in?
It is in Gambia.

Sources

Last updated 1996-02-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2413428

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