Location & Surroundings

Tonghor is a settlement in Dakar, Senegal, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mermoz Boabab, 6 km to the south. The nearest airport is Leopold Sedar Senghor International, 2 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 45' 45" N, 17° 28' 54" W
  • Elevation DEM: 11 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dakar
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 19,618 p/km²
  • Built-up 37.1%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +221

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in Tonghor

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

Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 9.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 27.8 to 28.0 C, max wind 9.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 587 W/m2.

Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
9.5 m/s N (352 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 27.9 9.5 352 78 1,013.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 27.8 9.4 0 81 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 3.0 n/a
12h 27.9 7.8 17 77 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 27.8 9.9 24 75 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 261.3 n/a
Tomorrow 28.0 8.6 359 77 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 587.4 n/a
30h 27.9 10.2 358 82 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.8 n/a
36h 27.7 9.8 14 82 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
42h 28.1 8.3 26 75 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 335.9 n/a
Monday 28.0 9.8 356 80 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 513.8 n/a
54h 28.3 8.3 6 77 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.2 n/a
60h 27.7 7.4 14 79 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
66h 28.4 5.7 16 68 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 360.9 n/a
Tuesday 28.5 2.8 333 70 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 624.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tonghor?
Now 27.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 9.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 27.8 to 28.0 C, max wind 9.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 587 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 Tonghor today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 29m.
What is the local time in Tonghor?
Local time is 04:38. Time zone: Africa/Dakar (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Tonghor?
Tonghor is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Tonghor?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Tonghor located?
It is at 14.76248, -17.48167 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tonghor in?
It is in Senegal.

Sources

Last updated 2012-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2595704

GeoView