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Keur Médoune, Senegal

Diourbel Region · Senegal

Keur Médoune is a mid-size city in Diourbel Region, Senegal with a population of 77,255. Elevation: 85 ft (26 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

77,255 Population 326/sq mi density
85 ft Elevation 26 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
19.0 in Annual Rain
Africa / Dakar Timezone

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About Keur Médoune

Mbacké is a city and urban commune in central Senegal, located 190 km (118 mi) east of Dakar. It is the capital of an administrative department in the Diourbel region. Along with the nearby city of Touba, Mbacké forms an urban conurbation whose population currently stands at 1,222,275, making it Senegal's second largest agglomeration. It is connected to Dakar and Touba by the N3 road.

People

Population77,255
Density326/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain19.0 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Population77,255
Population Density326 / sq mi
Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Coordinates14.7584°, -15.9043°
TimezoneAfrica/Dakar
Country🇸🇳 Senegal
State / ProvinceDiourbel Region
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation19.0 inches (483 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Keur Médoune

Keur Médoune is a mid-size city in Senegal (Diourbel Region) with a population of 77,255. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet (26 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dakar.

Climate in Keur Médoune

Keur Médoune has an average annual temperature of 28.3°C (83°F). The hottest month is Jun (31.9°C), the coldest is Jan (24.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 658 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.9°C / 77°F 14.1° / 37.8° 0.0
Feb 27°C / 81°F 15.8° / 39.7° 6.4
Mar 28.2°C / 83°F 16.5° / 42° 11.4
Apr 30.5°C / 87°F 18.3° / 44° 4.4
May 31.7°C / 89°F 20° / 45° 0.9
Jun 31.9°C / 89°F 22° / 43.7° 23.6
Jul 30.2°C / 86°F 22.9° / 40.3° 127.1
Aug 28.3°C / 83°F 22.9° / 37.3° 252.2
Sep 27.5°C / 81°F 22.9° / 34.1° 185.1
Oct 27.6°C / 82°F 19.4° / 35.6° 43.7
Nov 26.5°C / 80°F 16.6° / 36.7° 0.2
Dec 25.1°C / 77°F 15.1° / 37.4° 3.3
Keur Médoune has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 19.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average81.6°F
51% above Senegal avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Area236.8 sq mi (613.3 km²)
Population Density326/sq mi
Coordinates14.7584°N, 15.9043°W
TimezoneAfrica/Dakar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.0"
50% below Senegal avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 6.69"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Driest
March 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in
April 84°F (29°C) 0.0 in
May 85°F (29°C) 0.0 in
June 86°F (30°C) 1.2 in Warmest
July 84°F (29°C) 4.2 in
August 82°F (28°C) 6.7 in Wettest
September 82°F (28°C) 5.5 in
October 84°F (29°C) 1.3 in
November 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in
December 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in

Keur Médoune has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 76°F in January to 86°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 19.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.7") and February the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Keur Médoune

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Cem Darou Salam Tip
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Libraries in Keur Médoune

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Daaray Kamil (Bibliothèque Cheikhoul Khadim)0.0
Daaray Kamil (Bibliothèque Cheikhoul Khadim)0.0

Farmers Markets in Keur Médoune

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché de Guédé Bousso
Marche Dianatou
Marche Dianatou
Marché Massamba Dieng(Mame Rama)
Market

Airports Near Keur Médoune

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kaolack AirportKLCMedium Airport

Treatment Centers in Keur Médoune

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Cabinet de soin Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba
Clinique MAGAL
Polyclinique

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Dakar
Elevation
47 m (154 ft)

Around Keur Médoune

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 18
Hospitals 1
Pharmacies 5
Hotels 1
Places of Worship 1

🇸🇳 About Senegal

Capital Dakar
Population 15,854,360
Area 196,190 km²
GDP (USD) $30,696,331,296
GDP per capita $1,698
HDI 0.517
Life expectancy 68.7 years
Internet users 60.6%
Urban population 54.7%
Currency XOF (Franc)
Languages French
Calling code +221
TLD .sn
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Keur Médoune

What is the population of Keur Médoune?

Keur Médoune has a population of 77,255 residents and is located in Senegal. The population density is 326 people per square mile, spread across 236.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Keur Médoune?

Keur Médoune has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.0 inches.

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