Location & Surroundings

Madina is a village in Lower River, Gambia with 589 inhabitants, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sinchu Balla, 26 km to the northeast. The national capital Banjul is about 145 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kolda North Airport, 73 km away.

Overview

Madina is human settlement in Gambia.

It is located in Lower River Division, The Gambia.

Basic Data

  • Country The Gambia
  • Located in Lower River Division
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 30' 0" N, 15° 15' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4 m
  • Timezone Africa/Banjul
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 589
  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dalasi (GMD)
  • Phone Prefix +220

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Madina

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

Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 396 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.06 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 23.2 2.7 209 93 1,014.6 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 2.0 222 92 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
12h 29.0 3.1 209 66 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 343.2 n/a
18h 25.9 1.6 263 84 1,013.2 0.06 / 0.06 100 395.6 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 2.4 233 90 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.06 98 3.7 n/a
30h 23.0 2.3 232 91 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
36h 25.7 0.9 106 85 1,016.0 0.06 / 0.13 100 131.2 n/a
42h 26.5 1.4 238 85 1,012.5 0.13 / 0.25 100 145.0 n/a
Monday 24.1 2.4 262 93 1,015.2 3.75 / 4.00 100 5.1 n/a
54h 23.2 1.9 247 96 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.19 33 0.0 n/a
60h 29.7 1.7 313 70 1,014.1 1.63 / 1.81 94 418.4 n/a
66h 27.3 2.4 293 84 1,011.2 5.56 / 7.38 90 656.8 n/a
Tuesday 23.9 2.7 277 95 1,013.5 0.00 / 2.75 100 4.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Madina?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 396 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Madina today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 18:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Madina?
Local time is 08:09. Time zone: Africa/Banjul (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Madina?
Madina is a populated place.
How many people live in Madina?
Population about 589.
What is the elevation of Madina?
DEM 4 m.
Where is Madina located?
It is at 13.50000, -15.25000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Madina in?
It is in Gambia.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2412692

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