Location & Surroundings

Ayoum is a settlement in Ziguinchor, Senegal, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ziguinchor, 31 km to the northeast. The national capital Dakar is about 270 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cap Skirring Airport, 24 km away.

Also known as: Agoun · Ayoune · Ayoun · Ayoume

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 27' 14" N, 16° 32' 4" W
  • Elevation DEM: 16 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dakar
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 281 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +221

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Agoun
Ayoune
Ayoun
Ayoume

Weather in Ayoum

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ayoum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 30.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 30.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.

Temperature
30.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (53 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 30.3 1.4 53 70 1,014.9 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 29.3 2.7 201 80 1,011.6 3.37 / 3.37 100 665.2 n/a
12h 27.2 2.1 170 89 1,015.7 0.00 / 1.29 100 8.8 n/a
18h 26.5 2.6 206 90 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.03 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 30.9 3.0 191 68 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 395.3 n/a
30h 28.7 4.4 201 76 1,013.2 0.14 / 0.14 96 548.0 n/a
36h 26.9 3.3 224 86 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 16 11.2 n/a
42h 26.2 2.7 242 88 1,014.4 0.01 / 0.01 17 0.0 n/a
Thursday 30.7 3.4 259 67 1,015.8 0.25 / 0.26 100 375.8 n/a
54h 28.9 4.1 271 75 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.06 100 577.9 n/a
60h 27.3 3.4 261 86 1,014.7 0.03 / 0.09 100 8.8 n/a
66h 27.1 3.8 251 84 1,012.6 0.13 / 0.22 91 0.0 n/a
Friday 30.5 4.9 288 71 1,013.8 2.36 / 2.58 89 378.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ayoum?
Now 30.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 30.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ayoum today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 19:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Ayoum?
Local time is 19:20. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Ayoum?
Ayoum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ayoum?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Ayoum located?
It is at 12.45389, -16.53444 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ayoum in?
It is in Senegal.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2254607