Location & Surroundings

Dakkar is a settlement in Southern Darfur, Sudan, at 462 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buram, 58 km to the northwest. The national capital Khartoum is about 965 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ed Daein Airport, about 140 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 22' 59" N, 25° 22' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 462 m
  • Timezone Africa/Khartoum
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Pound (SDG)
  • Phone Prefix +249

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dakkar

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

Now 24.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 36.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 760 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
4.5 m/s NE (40 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
52 %
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 24.5 4.5 40 25 1,013.9 - / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
6h 25.2 5.4 51 23 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 41.2 n/a
12h 36.5 4.7 52 11 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 51 760.4 n/a
18h 27.1 3.3 32 17 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 240.5 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 5.1 31 18 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
30h 24.6 6.8 37 17 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 43.2 n/a
36h 35.3 6.2 38 10 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 83 769.7 n/a
42h 25.5 3.7 36 18 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 75 231.8 n/a
Wednesday 21.9 3.6 39 22 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.1 6.4 35 22 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 42.3 n/a
60h 34.4 4.5 40 10 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 21 768.9 n/a
66h 25.0 3.0 41 17 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 33 242.9 n/a
Thursday 20.0 3.1 29 22 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dakkar?
Now 24.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 36.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 760 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 Dakkar today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Dakkar?
Local time is 09:24. Time zone: Africa/Khartoum (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Dakkar?
Dakkar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dakkar?
DEM 462 m.
Where is Dakkar located?
It is at 10.38314, 25.37401 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dakkar in?
It is in Sudan.

Sources

Last updated 2011-10-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8047334

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