Mbour
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Check visit & living safetyUpdated Wednesday, September 16, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content
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Would you visit or live in Mbour?
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Generally suitable with routine precautions
UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises caution for LGBT+ travellers due to recent legislative changes affecting same‑sex relations; standard travel safety considerations apply.
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- No high-severity wording detected in the supplied advisory
- Latest air-quality reading is not elevated
- Legal risks for LGBT+ travellers
- Petty crime
- Health service availability
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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.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33.1 | 19.1 | 0 | 10.2 |
| February | 34.3 | 19.7 | 0 | 10.6 |
| March | 34.9 | 19.6 | 0 | 11.0 |
| April | 35.6 | 20.3 | 0 | 11.6 |
| May | 33.6 | 20.7 | 1 | 11.4 |
| June | 31.1 | 22.7 | 11 | 11.0 |
| July | 30.4 | 24.6 | 64 | 9.8 |
| August | 29.9 | 25.0 | 168 | 8.9 |
| September | 30.3 | 24.8 | 153 | 9.3 |
| October | 32.5 | 24.5 | 26 | 10.3 |
| November | 34.4 | 22.2 | 1 | 9.8 |
| December | 33.3 | 20.0 | 1 | 9.6 |
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People and places shaping Mbour
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Research updated Wednesday, August 12, 2026Past and future events in Mbour
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Previously
- M'Bour migrant boat capsizing
On 29 October 2020, a boat departing from M'Bour bound for the Canary Islands capsized near Saint‑Louis, resulting in 140 drownings
- Mbour migrant boat capsizing
On 29 October 2020, a boat bound for the Canary Islands capsized near Saint‑Louis, resulting in 140 migrant deaths.
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01 · OverviewMbour, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Mbour took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Mbour
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Mbour
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Mbour
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Mbour
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Mbour
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Mbour
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mbour
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01 · Q&AWhere is Mbour located and what are its coordinates?
Mbour is situated in Senegal at geographic coordinates 14.4220, -16.9638 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Mbour?
Mbour has a recorded population of approximately 284,189 and observes the Africa/Dakar time zone (XOF).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Mbour?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Mbour include fr-SN, wo, fuc, mnk, and the circulating currency is XOF.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Mbour?
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