Location & Surroundings
Mbous is a locality in Dakar, Senegal, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sangalkam, 4 km to the south. The national capital Dakar is 26 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Blaise Diagne International Airport, 24 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
14° 49' 3" N, 17° 14' 11" W
- Elevation DEM: 6 m
- Timezone Africa/Dakar
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 152 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +221
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:09
- Sunrise 07:03
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 11 h 39 min
Other localitys nearby
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Weather in Mbous
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mbous, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 29.0 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 570 W/m2.
Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
5.1 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 28.5 | 5.1 | 217 | 62 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.3 | 4.1 | 258 | 74 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.6 | 1.2 | 188 | 78 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.0 | 3.3 | 204 | 65 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 320.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.1 | 4.5 | 249 | 73 | 1,012.1 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 91 | 570.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.0 | 2.1 | 264 | 80 | 1,014.3 | 0.52 / 0.58 | 11 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.6 | 2.7 | 300 | 81 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.8 | 3.6 | 308 | 67 | 1,014.8 | 0.48 / 0.93 | 12 | 354.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.0 | 4.5 | 309 | 73 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 4 | 606.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.7 | 2.7 | 331 | 82 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.1 | 3.6 | 350 | 81 | 1,012.7 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.4 | 4.0 | 348 | 70 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 362.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.3 | 5.1 | 335 | 74 | 1,012.4 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 1 | 603.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbous?
Now 28.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 29.0 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 570 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 Mbous today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Mbous?
Local time is 06:09. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Mbous?
Mbous is a locality.
What is the elevation of Mbous?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Mbous located?
It is at 14.81750, -17.23639 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbous in?
It is in Senegal.