Location & Surroundings

Ngawar is a settlement in Central River, Gambia, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sinchu Balla, 13 km to the east. The national capital Banjul is about 155 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kolda North Airport, 80 km away.

Also known as: Gauwa · N’Gawarr

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 36' 0" N, 15° 9' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 15 m
  • Timezone Africa/Banjul
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 83 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dalasi (GMD)
  • Phone Prefix +220

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Gauwa
N’Gawarr

Weather in Ngawar

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

Now 23.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 30.9 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 526 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
2.2 m/s W (279 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
77 %
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 23.4 2.2 279 96 1,012.8 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 30.9 2.9 330 67 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 400.9 n/a
12h 28.8 2.4 241 78 1,009.9 5.05 / 5.05 100 526.3 n/a
18h 25.1 3.3 261 93 1,012.9 0.00 / 1.12 89 3.5 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 2.2 270 95 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 30.6 2.7 340 67 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 303.9 n/a
36h 30.1 2.6 219 74 1,010.8 0.38 / 0.38 100 501.3 n/a
42h 26.5 3.0 271 86 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.05 100 4.8 n/a
Wednesday 24.8 2.4 285 89 1,013.0 0.08 / 0.14 62 0.0 n/a
54h 31.6 2.7 347 61 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 47 411.1 n/a
60h 32.5 1.6 232 61 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 679.5 n/a
66h 26.0 3.7 259 87 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 85 6.3 n/a
Thursday 23.8 2.6 281 87 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ngawar?
Now 23.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 30.9 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 526 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 Ngawar today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Ngawar?
Local time is 13:44. Time zone: Africa/Banjul (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Ngawar?
Ngawar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ngawar?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Ngawar located?
It is at 13.60000, -15.15000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ngawar in?
It is in Gambia.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2412439

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