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Nioro du Rip, Senegal

Kaolack · Senegal

Nioro du Rip is a small city in Kaolack, Senegal with a population of 20,784. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

20,784 Population 175/sq mi density
62 ft Elevation 19 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
26.5 in Annual Rain
Africa / Dakar Timezone

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About Nioro du Rip

Nioro du Rip

Nioro du Rip is a town and urban commune in the south-west of Sénégal, situated about 60 km (37 mi) to the south-west of Kaolack and 27 km (17 mi) from the border with The Gambia.

People

Population20,784
Density175/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain26.5 in/yr
Sunny Days288/yr
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Population20,784
Population Density175 / sq mi
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Coordinates13.7500°, -15.8000°
TimezoneAfrica/Dakar
Country🇸🇳 Senegal
State / ProvinceKaolack
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation26.5 inches (673 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Nioro du Rip

Nioro du Rip is a small city in Senegal (Kaolack) with a population of 20,784. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Dakar.

Climate in Nioro du Rip

Nioro du Rip has an average annual temperature of 27.8°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (31.8°C), the coldest is Dec (24.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 878 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.3°C / 76°F 13.5° / 37.5° 0.0
Feb 26.9°C / 80°F 15.5° / 39.8° 0.2
Mar 28.6°C / 83°F 17.2° / 42.1° 0.0
Apr 31.1°C / 88°F 19.4° / 44° 0.4
May 31.8°C / 89°F 21° / 44.6° 5.9
Jun 30.6°C / 87°F 22.6° / 41.6° 48.4
Jul 28.4°C / 83°F 22.9° / 37.4° 173.9
Aug 27.3°C / 81°F 23.1° / 34° 325.7
Sep 27.1°C / 81°F 22.8° / 32.6° 238.7
Oct 27.1°C / 81°F 20° / 34.1° 83.1
Nov 25.9°C / 79°F 15.5° / 35.1° 0.5
Dec 24.3°C / 76°F 14.4° / 35.5° 0.9
Nioro du Rip has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 288 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 26.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.3°F
51% above Senegal avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area118.7 sq mi (307.5 km²)
Population Density175/sq mi
Coordinates13.7500°N, 15.8000°W
TimezoneAfrica/Dakar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.5"
30% below Senegal avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 9.13"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in
February 79°F (26°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 (29°C) 2.2 in
July 82°F (28°C) 6.3 in
August 81°F (27°C) 9.1 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 6.7 in
October 82°F (28°C) 1.8 in
November 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in
December 76°F (24°C) 0.1 in Coldest

Nioro du Rip has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 76°F in December to 86°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.1") and February the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Nioro du Rip

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
DAARA MODERNE
ECOLE PRIVEE
ECOLE PRIVEE ARABE
ECOLE PRIMAIRE DE TAIBA NIASSENE
ECOLE ELEMENTAIRE EL I NIASSE
LYCEE DE TAIBA NIASSENE
Ecole Sara Thilor Bessane
Centre de Formation Professionnelle de Nioro du Rip
Lycée Maba Diakhou Ba
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Radio Stations near Nioro du Rip

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Farmers Markets in Nioro du Rip

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Farafenni Market
MARCHE

Clinics in Nioro du Rip

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

INFIRMERIE PRIVEE
Sage-femme

Bus Stations in Nioro du Rip

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Croisement Kayemor

Gas Stations in Nioro du Rip

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

SN #12051850927
SN #12759800487
SN #1300540180
SN #1301010811
SN #6970486430
SN #6970486431

Banks in Nioro du Rip

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CMS DE TAIBA
Crédit Mutuel
POSTE FINANCE

Stadiums & Teams in Nioro du Rip

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Nioro du Rip

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kaolack AirportKLCMedium Airport

Post Offices in Nioro du Rip

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Keur ndary ndiaye

Churches & Religious Organizations in Nioro du Rip

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Eglise Catholique
Eglise Luthérienne, Paroisse de Nioro
Grande Mosquée de Darou Salam
Grande Mosquée de Nioro du Rip

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Dakar
Elevation
19 m (62 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 Nioro du Rip

What is the population of Nioro du Rip?

Nioro du Rip has a population of 20,784 residents and is located in Senegal. The population density is 175 people per square mile, spread across 118.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Nioro du Rip?

Nioro du Rip has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.5 inches.

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