Location & Surroundings
Njongon is a settlement in North Bank, Gambia, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Essau, 8 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is BanjulInternational, 29 km away.
Basic Data
- 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° 32' 0" N, 16° 28' 41" W
- Elevation DEM: 17 m
- Timezone Africa/Banjul
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 331 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dalasi (GMD)
- Phone Prefix +220
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:14
- Sunrise 06:54
- Sunset 18:59
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Njongon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Njongon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 29.4 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 470 W/m2.
Temperature
28.9 C
Wind
4.4 m/s W (271 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.64 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 | 28.9 | 4.4 | 271 | 64 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.7 | 4.8 | 270 | 73 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 470.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.9 | 4.4 | 277 | 78 | 1,014.9 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 82 | 7.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.7 | 2.0 | 293 | 86 | 1,013.0 | 4.08 / 4.46 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.4 | 3.4 | 302 | 68 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 83 | 399.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.3 | 6.0 | 289 | 76 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 55 | 645.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.6 | 5.6 | 291 | 80 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 92 | 8.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.6 | 4.0 | 333 | 84 | 1,012.3 | 4.24 / 4.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.6 | 3.1 | 310 | 70 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 1.20 | 100 | 365.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.4 | 5.2 | 289 | 79 | 1,012.1 | 0.63 / 1.83 | 99 | 613.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.6 | 4.5 | 314 | 82 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 1.48 | 88 | 6.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.5 | 4.5 | 338 | 87 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 30.6 | 3.3 | 327 | 66 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 411.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Njongon?
Now 28.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.7 to 29.4 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 470 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Njongon today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 18:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Njongon?
Local time is 22:14. Time zone: Africa/Banjul (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Njongon?
Njongon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Njongon?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Njongon located?
It is at 13.53333, -16.47806 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Njongon in?
It is in Gambia.