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 01:10
- Sunrise 07:03
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 11 h 37 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 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.7 to 29.1 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.
Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
4.8 m/s NW (311 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.14 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 | 28.3 | 4.8 | 311 | 73 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.3 | 2.8 | 324 | 80 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.7 | 3.7 | 359 | 82 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.1 | 4.9 | 358 | 68 | 1,014.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 70 | 350.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.8 | 5.3 | 338 | 74 | 1,012.0 | 0.12 / 0.14 | 99 | 561.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.9 | 4.4 | 344 | 79 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.6 | 4.8 | 323 | 80 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.0 | 1.6 | 352 | 87 | 1,014.3 | 10.87 / 10.87 | 100 | 94.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.0 | 4.3 | 8 | 86 | 1,012.4 | 2.40 / 13.27 | 100 | 65.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.1 | 2.7 | 34 | 82 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.8 | 3.6 | 12 | 84 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.8 | 2.8 | 8 | 69 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 342.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.2 | 4.8 | 342 | 74 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 566.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbous?
Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.7 to 29.1 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 561 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 01:10. 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.