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Mbour

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Updated Sunday, November 1, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Should I visit Mbour?

Generally suitable with routine precautions

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  • Health risks present in Senegal as detailed in official travel advice.

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Mbour month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Mbour are typically June, July and October, with average daytime highs around 30–33°C. April is usually the warmest month (average high 36°C), January the coldest (average low 19°C), and August the wettest (about 168 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January33.119.1010.2
February34.319.7010.6
March34.919.6011.0
April35.620.3011.6
May33.620.7111.4
June31.122.71111.0
July30.424.6649.8
August29.925.01688.9
September30.324.81539.3
October32.524.52610.3
November34.422.219.8
December33.320.019.6

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What is being reported around Mbour

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People and places shaping Mbour

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Research updated Monday, October 19, 2026
Dates that matter

Past and future events in Mbour

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Upcoming

  1. Centenary Book Publication & Arts Festival Conclusion

    The municipality's year-long centenary celebrations conclude in December 2026 with a major arts festival and the publication of the Centenary Book recounting the city's history.

Past · documented context

Previously

  1. Migrant Boat Capsizing

    140 migrants from M'Bour drowned when a boat bound for the Canary Islands capsized near Saint-Louis, Senegal.

Current public leadership

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People associated with this place

  • Youssou Diagne

    Politician, native or resident of M'Bour (1938–2022).

  • Viviane N'Dour

    Singer, native or resident of M'Bour (born 1973).

  • Maurice Ndour

    Basketball player, native or resident of M'Bour (born 1992).

  • Ibrahima Niane

    Footballer, native or resident of M'Bour (born 1999).

Historical figures

No historical figure has been extracted from reliable context for Mbour yet.

Local business and employers

  • Hotel Club Safari

    Hotel offering an outdoor pool, terrace, and location close to the beach in M'bour.

Newspapers and local media

No local newspaper or media outlet has passed the source checks for Mbour yet.

Buildings and landmarks

  • Stade Caroline Faye

    Wikidata places this site in Mbour. Sports venue in M'Bour, Senegal.

  • African Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Senegal

    An institute located in M'Bour.

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01 · Overview

Mbour, in brief

Mbour is mapped here through verified geographic facts and source-linked daily data. Its longer editorial profile is in the enrichment queue.

02 · History

How Mbour took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Mbour

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Mbour

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Mbour

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Mbour

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Mbour

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08 · Questions

Questions about Mbour

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mbour

Essential geographic, demographic, currency, and travel context verified from primary records.

01 · Q&A

Where is Mbour located and what are its coordinates?

Mbour is situated in Senegal at geographic coordinates 14.4220, -16.9638, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Mbour?

Mbour has a recorded population of approximately 284,189 and observes the Africa/Dakar time zone.

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Mbour?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Mbour include FR-SN, WO, FUC, MNK, with XOF used for local transactions.

04 · Q&A

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