Location & Surroundings
Igafane is a water well in Tagant, Mauritania, at 345 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tidjikja, 70 km to the northeast. The national capital Nouakchott is about 430 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tidjikja Airport, 71 km away.
Also known as: Igofane
Basic Data
- Type well (WLL)
- a cylindrical hole, pit, or tunnel drilled or dug down to a depth from which water, oil, or gas can be pumped or brought to the surface
Geography
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Coordinates
18° 6' 58" N, 11° 54' 12" W
- Elevation DEM: 345 m
- Timezone Africa/Nouakchott
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Ouguiya (MRU)
- Phone Prefix +222
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:07
- Sunrise 06:43
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 11 h 37 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Igafane
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Igafane, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.8 to 36.0 C, max wind 10.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 530 W/m2.
Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
6.0 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
33 %
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 | 29.3 | 6.0 | 88 | 23 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 36.0 | 10.6 | 100 | 14 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 393.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.2 | 6.6 | 97 | 15 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 529.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.4 | 5.0 | 75 | 21 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.8 | 6.3 | 74 | 27 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.5 | 8.9 | 79 | 17 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 380.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.9 | 7.2 | 52 | 13 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 553.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.5 | 5.2 | 54 | 18 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.0 | 5.0 | 68 | 15 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.2 | 6.9 | 78 | 9 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 386.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.1 | 4.8 | 60 | 10 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 546.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.8 | 4.5 | 52 | 15 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.0 | 5.2 | 63 | 19 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Igafane?
Now 29.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 28.8 to 36.0 C, max wind 10.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 530 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 Igafane today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 37m.
What is the local time in Igafane?
Local time is 17:07. Time zone: Africa/Nouakchott (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Igafane?
Igafane is a well.
What is the elevation of Igafane?
DEM 345 m.
Where is Igafane located?
It is at 18.11620, -11.90330 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Igafane in?
It is in Mauritania.