Location & Surroundings

Kayol is a settlement in Thies, Senegal, at 47 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pout, 4 km to the east. The national capital Dakar is 38 km to the west. The nearest airport is Blaise Diagne International Airport, 10 km away.

Also known as: Kayel

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 45' 34" N, 17° 5' 50" W
  • Elevation DEM: 47 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dakar
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 896 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +221

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Kayel

Weather in Kayol

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

Now 29.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 32.8 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 734 W/m2.

Temperature
29.6 C
Wind
5.8 m/s N (340 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 29.6 5.8 340 74 1,012.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 28.0 3.3 347 79 1,015.4 0.07 / 0.07 100 10.2 n/a
12h 26.8 2.3 353 83 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
18h 32.8 2.9 252 55 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 14 402.4 n/a
Tomorrow 30.2 4.6 228 66 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 733.6 n/a
30h 27.6 5.3 239 88 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 45 13.9 n/a
36h 27.2 5.1 259 88 1,013.8 0.09 / 0.09 84 0.0 n/a
42h 30.9 6.7 253 68 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 66 409.0 n/a
Thursday 29.2 6.2 267 74 1,012.3 0.09 / 0.09 83 721.8 n/a
54h 27.9 5.3 259 79 1,014.0 0.05 / 0.14 97 12.7 n/a
60h 26.7 5.5 290 84 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
66h 30.4 5.0 321 60 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 356.7 n/a
Friday 28.2 4.9 323 67 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 669.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kayol?
Now 29.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.8 to 32.8 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 734 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 Kayol today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 19:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Kayol?
Local time is 00:50. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kayol?
Kayol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kayol?
DEM 47 m.
Where is Kayol located?
It is at 14.75950, -17.09719 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kayol in?
It is in Senegal.

Sources

Last updated 2012-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2250674

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