Location & Surroundings

Keur Modou is a settlement in Kaffrine, Senegal, at 22 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Birkelane, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Dakar is about 205 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kaolack Airport, 42 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 4' 0" N, 15° 40' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 22 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dakar
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 346 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +221

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Keur Modou

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

Now 30.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 32.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 728 W/m2.

Temperature
30.6 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SW (246 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 30.6 3.5 246 72 1,010.6 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 25.7 4.6 265 92 1,014.1 1.32 / 1.32 69 7.6 n/a
12h 24.5 3.3 272 94 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
18h 31.5 3.9 284 60 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 20 417.9 n/a
Tomorrow 32.0 4.3 253 62 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 76 728.5 n/a
30h 25.4 3.7 262 87 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 10 12.5 n/a
36h 23.6 2.7 262 96 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
42h 30.9 4.0 246 60 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 431.1 n/a
Saturday 30.0 4.8 238 67 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 734.1 n/a
54h 24.8 3.4 279 82 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 12.3 n/a
60h 23.5 2.3 288 90 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
66h 30.5 1.6 274 61 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 426.0 n/a
Sunday 30.6 2.6 155 66 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 644.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Keur Modou?
Now 30.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 32.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 728 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 Keur Modou today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 19:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Keur Modou?
Local time is 02:34. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Keur Modou?
Keur Modou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Keur Modou?
DEM 22 m.
Where is Keur Modou located?
It is at 14.06667, -15.66667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Keur Modou in?
It is in Senegal.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2250165