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Koungneul Sossé, Senegal

Kaffrine · Senegal

Koungneul Sossé is a small city in Kaffrine, Senegal with a population of 20,942. Elevation: 52 ft (16 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

Data updated June 2026

20,942 Population 146/sq mi density
52 ft Elevation 16 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
27.4 in Annual Rain
Africa / Dakar Timezone

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About Koungneul Sossé

Koungheul is a town and urban commune in central Senegal in the department of the same name. It lies in the region of Kaffrine and is situated between the towns of Kaolack and Tambacounda. The population is 31,149, most of whom are Wolof people.

People

Population20,942
Density146/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain27.4 in/yr
Sunny Days286/yr
Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Population20,942
Population Density146 / sq mi
Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Coordinates13.9667°, -14.8167°
TimezoneAfrica/Dakar
Country🇸🇳 Senegal
State / ProvinceKaffrine
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation27.4 inches (695 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Koungneul Sossé

Koungneul Sossé is a small city in Senegal (Kaffrine) with a population of 20,942. The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet (16 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 27.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dakar.

Climate in Koungneul Sossé

Koungneul Sossé has an average annual temperature of 28.5°C (83°F). The hottest month is May (33.2°C), the coldest is Dec (24.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 844 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.2°C / 77°F 14.4° / 38.2° 0.0
Feb 27.9°C / 82°F 16.4° / 40.6° 0.0
Mar 29.8°C / 86°F 18.3° / 42.7° 0.0
Apr 32.6°C / 91°F 21° / 44.5° 0.2
May 33.2°C / 92°F 22.3° / 45.1° 4.5
Jun 31.6°C / 89°F 23.5° / 42.4° 51.2
Jul 28.7°C / 84°F 23.4° / 38.4° 159.8
Aug 27.5°C / 81°F 23.3° / 34.3° 316.4
Sep 27.1°C / 81°F 22.8° / 32.6° 233.6
Oct 27.1°C / 81°F 19.9° / 34.1° 76.6
Nov 26°C / 79°F 16° / 35.3° 0.7
Dec 24.9°C / 77°F 15° / 36.2° 0.9
Koungneul Sossé 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 27.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.7°F
51% above Senegal avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Area143.6 sq mi (371.8 km²)
Population Density146/sq mi
Coordinates13.9667°N, 14.8167°W
TimezoneAfrica/Dakar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.4"
28% below Senegal avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 8.31"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in
March 84°F (29°C) 0.0 in
April 87°F (30°C) 0.0 in
May 88°F (31°C) 0.2 in Warmest
June 85°F (30°C) 3.2 in
July 81°F (27°C) 6.4 in
August 81°F (27°C) 8.3 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 6.8 in
October 82°F (28°C) 2.3 in
November 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in
December 76°F (24°C) 0.1 in

Koungneul Sossé has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 76°F in January to 88°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 27.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.3") and January the driest (0.0").

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Hotels in Koungneul Sossé

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Campement Bambouck

Restaurants in Koungneul Sossé

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dibiterie

Churches & Religious Organizations in Koungneul Sossé

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Mosque
Mosque

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Dakar
Elevation
20 m (66 ft)
Twinned With
Fontenay-sous-Bois

🇸🇳 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 Koungneul Sossé

What is the population of Koungneul Sossé?

Koungneul Sossé has a population of 20,942 residents and is located in Senegal. The population density is 146 people per square mile, spread across 143.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Koungneul Sossé?

Koungneul Sossé 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 27.4 inches.

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