Location & Surroundings

Kalom is a settlement in Diourbel Region, Senegal, at 44 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bambey, 17 km to the southeast. The national capital Dakar is 100 km to the west. The nearest airport is Blaise Diagne International Airport, 61 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 50' 13" N, 16° 31' 47" W
  • Elevation DEM: 44 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dakar
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 353 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +221

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kalom

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

Now 31.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 31.6 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.

Temperature
31.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NW (329 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
0.36 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 31.6 1.6 329 48 1,012.2 - / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
6h 30.6 6.1 303 56 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 11 725.4 n/a
12h 26.4 4.0 306 74 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 11.0 n/a
18h 24.8 0.7 221 85 1,013.3 2.40 / 2.40 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.7 0.7 306 70 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.36 100 116.8 n/a
30h 30.4 1.5 316 59 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.10 98 498.2 n/a
36h 26.3 2.7 302 77 1,015.1 0.40 / 0.50 74 3.1 n/a
42h 25.5 1.7 356 82 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
Monday 31.0 2.4 43 61 1,015.7 1.51 / 1.51 97 368.9 n/a
54h 29.0 2.6 18 69 1,012.0 5.35 / 6.86 100 505.6 n/a
60h 27.2 2.4 358 74 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 5.1 n/a
66h 25.9 2.6 338 81 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 32.8 4.5 347 48 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 62 399.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kalom?
Now 31.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 31.6 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kalom today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 19:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Kalom?
Local time is 19:37. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kalom?
Kalom is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kalom?
DEM 44 m.
Where is Kalom located?
It is at 14.83707, -16.52970 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kalom in?
It is in Senegal.

Sources

Last updated 2025-08-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13504765

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