Location & Surroundings
Keur Dam is a settlement in Louga, Senegal, at 37 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Louga, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Dakar is about 170 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Saint-Louis, 65 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
15° 33' 49" N, 16° 7' 22" W
- Elevation DEM: 37 m
- Timezone Africa/Dakar
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 514 p/km²
- Built-up 4.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +221
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:59
- Sunrise 06:52
- Sunset 19:02
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Keur Dam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Keur Dam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 32.5 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 6.6 mm. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.
Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
3.1 m/s NW (320 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.62 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 | 27.0 | 3.1 | 320 | 79 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.6 | 2.5 | 353 | 83 | 1,013.7 | 4.15 / 4.15 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.5 | 1.2 | 55 | 52 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 396.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.2 | 4.1 | 288 | 58 | 1,010.6 | 0.66 / 0.66 | 100 | 594.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.6 | 3.2 | 309 | 80 | 1,013.5 | 5.96 / 6.62 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.4 | 5.0 | 328 | 81 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.5 | 5.3 | 348 | 47 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 376.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.7 | 6.8 | 300 | 54 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 650.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.4 | 5.2 | 299 | 80 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 8.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.6 | 3.2 | 276 | 85 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.6 | 4.6 | 206 | 55 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 332.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.1 | 5.1 | 229 | 67 | 1,008.7 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 100 | 312.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.3 | 3.0 | 204 | 81 | 1,013.0 | 1.44 / 1.67 | 100 | 3.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Keur Dam?
Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 32.5 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 6.6 mm. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Keur Dam today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Keur Dam?
Local time is 08:59. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Keur Dam?
Keur Dam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Keur Dam?
DEM 37 m.
Where is Keur Dam located?
It is at 15.56360, -16.12290 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Keur Dam in?
It is in Senegal.