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Koumpentoum, Senegal

Tambacounda · Senegal

Koumpentoum is a small city in Tambacounda, Senegal with a population of 15,723. Elevation: 79 ft (24 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

15,723 Population 5,656/sq mi density
79 ft Elevation 24 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
27.7 in Annual Rain
Africa / Dakar Timezone

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About Koumpentoum

Koumpentoum is a town and urban commune in the Tambacounda Region of central Senegal. In 2023 it had a population of 15,723 Koumpentoum was for centuries the capital of the Kingdom of Niani.

People

Population15,723
Density5,656/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain27.7 in/yr
Sunny Days286/yr
Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Population15,723
Population Density5,656 / sq mi
Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Coordinates13.9833°, -14.5667°
TimezoneAfrica/Dakar
Country🇸🇳 Senegal
State / ProvinceTambacounda
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation27.7 inches (704 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Koumpentoum

Koumpentoum is a small city in Senegal (Tambacounda) with a population of 15,723. The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet (24 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dakar.

Climate in Koumpentoum

Koumpentoum has an average annual temperature of 29.1°C (84°F). The hottest month is May (34.4°C), the coldest is Dec (25.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 779 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.2°C / 79°F 15.1° / 39.2° 0.0
Feb 29°C / 84°F 17.1° / 41.6° 0.0
Mar 31°C / 88°F 19.1° / 43.3° 0.0
Apr 33.9°C / 93°F 22.3° / 45.2° 0.1
May 34.4°C / 94°F 23.5° / 45.8° 6.2
Jun 32.3°C / 90°F 24.2° / 43.2° 58.4
Jul 28.9°C / 84°F 23.5° / 39.1° 146.6
Aug 27.5°C / 82°F 23° / 34.8° 269.9
Sep 27°C / 81°F 22.7° / 32.6° 224.8
Oct 27.1°C / 81°F 19.6° / 34.2° 71.0
Nov 26°C / 79°F 16.1° / 35.7° 0.8
Dec 25.5°C / 78°F 15.3° / 37.1° 0.8
Koumpentoum has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 286 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 27.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.5°F
51% above Senegal avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Area2.8 sq mi (7.2 km²)
Population Density5,656/sq mi
Coordinates13.9833°N, 14.5667°W
TimezoneAfrica/Dakar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.7"
27% below Senegal avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 8.43"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
February 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in
March 84°F (29°C) 0.0 in
April 87°F (31°C) 0.0 in
May 88°F (31°C) 0.2 in Warmest
June 85°F (29°C) 3.2 in
July 81°F (27°C) 6.3 in
August 80°F (27°C) 8.4 in Wettest
September 80°F (27°C) 6.9 in
October 82°F (28°C) 2.4 in
November 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in
December 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in Coldest

Koumpentoum has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 75°F in December to 88°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 27.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.4") and January the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Koumpentoum

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
مدرس
DUDAL NADIACI
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Clinics in Koumpentoum

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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Train Stations in Koumpentoum

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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Churches & Religious Organizations in Koumpentoum

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Mosquée Fass Gounass

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Dakar
Elevation
24 m (79 ft)

🇸🇳 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 Koumpentoum

What is the population of Koumpentoum?

Koumpentoum has a population of 15,723 residents and is located in Senegal. The population density is 5,656 people per square mile, spread across 2.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Koumpentoum?

Koumpentoum 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 81°F in July. The area receives 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.7 inches.

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