Location & Surroundings

Dongo is a settlement in Louga, Senegal, at 45 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ndibene Dahra, 15 km to the north. The national capital Dakar is about 215 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kaolack Airport, about 130 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 12' 13" N, 15° 29' 29" W
  • Elevation DEM: 45 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dakar
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 271 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +221

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dongo

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

Now 31.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 32.8 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.

Temperature
31.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (156 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
78 %
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 31.1 1.4 156 60 1,014.3 - / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
6h 32.8 4.1 177 53 1,011.0 0.01 / 0.01 100 583.8 n/a
12h 27.0 2.4 280 82 1,014.4 6.55 / 6.56 100 5.3 n/a
18h 25.6 2.5 332 87 1,013.9 0.00 / 2.61 67 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 32.2 0.9 58 56 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 96 370.9 n/a
30h 34.0 2.1 152 47 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 607.2 n/a
36h 26.8 3.0 286 76 1,012.9 2.52 / 2.52 100 4.8 n/a
42h 25.6 4.3 267 82 1,011.0 0.00 / 1.65 96 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 32.5 5.4 302 51 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 69 385.6 n/a
54h 33.2 4.5 310 47 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 612.2 n/a
60h 26.8 5.2 304 75 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 89 4.9 n/a
66h 25.6 2.8 216 85 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 33.1 4.2 156 51 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 390.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dongo?
Now 31.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 32.8 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 584 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 Dongo today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 19:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Dongo?
Local time is 20:07. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Dongo?
Dongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dongo?
DEM 45 m.
Where is Dongo located?
It is at 15.20360, -15.49150 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dongo in?
It is in Senegal.

Sources

Last updated 2008-11-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2252156

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