Location & Surroundings
Rio Cacheu is a river in Cacheu, Guinea-Bissau. The nearest larger town is Cacheu, 23 km to the northeast. The national capital Bissau is 89 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ziguinchor Airport, 44 km away.
Also known as: Cacheo River
Overview
Cacheu River is river in Guinea-Bissau — PT rio na Guiné-Bissau.
It is located in Guinea-Bissau.
Also known as: Rio Cacheu, Farim River
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Basic Data
- Country Guinea-Bissau
- Type estuary (ESTY)
- a funnel-shaped stream mouth or embayment where fresh water mixes with sea water under tidal influences
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 10' 4" N, 16° 21' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: -9999 m
- Timezone Africa/Bissau
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +245
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:44
- Sunrise 06:54
- Sunset 18:47
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Rio Cacheu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rio Cacheu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 31.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 5.8 mm. Solar peaks near 615 W/m2.
Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
0.4 m/s W (254 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
5.81 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 | 26.4 | 0.4 | 254 | 82 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.2 | 2.8 | 334 | 85 | 1,013.1 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.2 | 2.0 | 354 | 63 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 18 | 378.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.1 | 2.7 | 142 | 73 | 1,011.8 | 5.96 / 6.05 | 64 | 614.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.7 | 1.5 | 295 | 77 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 5.81 | 97 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.4 | 3.2 | 346 | 87 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.9 | 1.3 | 327 | 62 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 359.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.2 | 3.4 | 273 | 75 | 1,009.9 | 1.17 / 1.17 | 53 | 571.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.0 | 2.6 | 287 | 81 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 36 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 2.3 | 312 | 84 | 1,011.3 | 0.81 / 0.83 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.6 | 1.6 | 272 | 65 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 100 | 390.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.7 | 2.4 | 277 | 76 | 1,011.1 | 10.02 / 10.65 | 26 | 615.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.5 | 2.2 | 321 | 85 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 2.28 | 5 | 4.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rio Cacheu?
Now 26.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 31.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 5.8 mm. Solar peaks near 615 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rio Cacheu today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Rio Cacheu?
Local time is 08:44. Time zone: Africa/Bissau (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Rio Cacheu?
Rio Cacheu is a estuary.
What is the elevation of Rio Cacheu?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Rio Cacheu located?
It is at 12.16778, -16.35000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rio Cacheu in?
It is in Guinea-Bissau.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Commons category Rio Cacheu