Location & Surroundings

Lopé is a wadi in Louga, Senegal, at 43 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Touba, 33 km to the west. The national capital Dakar is about 205 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kaolack Airport, 99 km away.

Overview

Lopé is DE Wadi in Senegal.

It is located in Louga, Senegal.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Senegal
  • Located in Louga
  • Type wadi (WAD)
  • a valley or ravine, bounded by relatively steep banks, which in the rainy season becomes a watercourse; found primarily in North Africa and the Middle East

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 54' 0" N, 15° 34' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 43 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dakar
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,616 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +221

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lope

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

Now 34.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 34.0 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 467 W/m2.

Temperature
34.0 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,008.9 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
0.09 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 34.0 2.8 218 45 1,008.9 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 26.8 4.3 300 72 1,012.8 0.29 / 0.29 100 9.5 n/a
12h 25.4 1.8 246 81 1,013.1 0.87 / 1.16 100 0.0 n/a
18h 30.2 1.1 200 63 1,015.0 1.39 / 2.55 81 330.2 n/a
Tomorrow 31.5 2.9 178 59 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.09 96 467.0 n/a
30h 26.4 3.3 228 84 1,015.3 5.83 / 5.92 99 6.4 n/a
36h 25.4 1.4 326 87 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.18 100 0.0 n/a
42h 30.8 1.4 74 62 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 337.8 n/a
Monday 27.4 0.9 204 77 1,011.8 5.78 / 5.78 100 316.8 n/a
54h 26.3 2.5 298 84 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.87 99 4.1 n/a
60h 25.3 4.1 313 88 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.07 28 0.0 n/a
66h 33.0 4.5 339 45 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 25 414.6 n/a
Tuesday 34.3 2.5 349 40 1,008.0 0.11 / 0.11 17 700.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lope?
Now 34.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 34.0 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 467 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lope today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 19:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Lope?
Local time is 04:39. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Lope?
Lope is a wadi.
What is the elevation of Lope?
DEM 43 m.
Where is Lope located?
It is at 14.90000, -15.56667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lope in?
It is in Senegal.

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Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
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