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Kahone, Senegal
Kaolack · Senegal
Kahone is a small city in Kaolack, Senegal with a population of 26,376. Elevation: 56 ft (17 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Kahone
Kahone ) is a town and urban commune near Kaolack, Senegal. It was the capital of the pre-colonial Kingdom of Saloum and is a center of Serer culture and history.
People
Climate
| Population | 26,376 |
| Population Density | 4,912 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.1584°, -16.0357° |
| Timezone | Africa/Dakar |
| Country | 🇸🇳 Senegal |
| State / Province | Kaolack |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.5 inches (598 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kahone
Kahone is a small city in Senegal (Kaolack) with a population of 26,376. The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet (17 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dakar.
Climate in Kahone
Kahone has an average annual temperature of 29.7°C (85°F). The hottest month is May (31.6°C), the coldest is Jan (26.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 632 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 82.2°F |
| 52% above Senegal avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Area | 5.4 sq mi (13.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,912/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.1584°N, 16.0357°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Dakar |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| March | 83°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | |
| April | 85°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| May | 86°F (30°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 85°F (30°C) | 1.5 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 5.2 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 8.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 6.4 in | |
| October | 84°F (29°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 0.1 in |
Kahone has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 77°F in January to 86°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 23.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.6") and February the driest (0.0").
Schools in Kahone
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecole élémentaire de Khelcom Birame | - | - | - | - |
| CEM de Khelcom Birame | - | - | - | - |
Libraries in Kahone
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque Amadou DEME | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Amadou DEME | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kahone
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancien Marché | |||||
| Marché de Guinguinéo | |||||
| Marché Medina Baye | |||||
| Place du marché | |||||
| Village Artisanal de Kaolack |
Hotels in Kahone
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kahone
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kahone
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Stade Lamine Gueye | ||
| Stade municipal de Khelcom Birame |
Airports Near Kahone
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kaolack Airport | KLC | Medium Airport |
| Djilor Pout Pout Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kahone
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| mosque | |
| Mosquée khelcom |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kahone
What is the population of Kahone?
Kahone has a population of 26,376 residents and is located in Senegal. The population density is 4,912 people per square mile, spread across 5.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kahone?
Kahone has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.5 inches.