Location & Surroundings

Marougou is a settlement in Ziguinchor, Senegal, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Marsassoum, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Dakar is about 250 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ziguinchor Airport, 44 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
    12° 54' 0" N, 16° 5' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 11 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dakar
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 130 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +221

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Marougou

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

Now 31.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.

Temperature
31.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (25 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
15 %
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 31.5 1.2 25 67 1,011.5 - / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
6h 26.7 2.6 295 82 1,013.7 0.01 / 0.01 10 3.4 n/a
12h 26.0 2.3 311 86 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
18h 32.7 2.5 346 53 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 367.9 n/a
Tomorrow 31.6 1.1 229 61 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 552.8 n/a
30h 26.5 2.6 238 88 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.2 n/a
36h 25.5 2.4 238 85 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 32.7 2.4 228 54 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 361.6 n/a
Saturday 29.4 3.4 236 75 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 60 493.6 n/a
54h 25.8 2.3 235 88 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 86 3.2 n/a
60h 24.8 2.4 249 91 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
66h 31.9 2.0 235 63 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 394.5 n/a
Sunday 30.9 2.1 309 70 1,009.9 0.04 / 0.04 14 626.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Marougou?
Now 31.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.0 to 32.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 553 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 Marougou today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Marougou?
Local time is 02:17. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Marougou?
Marougou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Marougou?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Marougou located?
It is at 12.90000, -16.08333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Marougou in?
It is in Senegal.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2248781

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