Som
in Louga, Senegal

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
15.344 and -15.462 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 15° 20' 38" and W -15° 27' 44"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - XOF
Spoken languages:
French, Wolof
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:19 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Dakar
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:40 am and 7:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-15.400 and 166.017 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tombaesar
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Senegal in Western Africa

Safety Score: 3,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Senegal.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Senegal. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Som

Som in Louga is a town located in Senegal about 140 mi (or 225 km) east of Dakar, the country's capital town.

Time in Som is now 11:19 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Dakar with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Som, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Senegal is Richard Toll Airport in a distance of 76 mi (or 123 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Senegal is Island of Saint-Louis in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 km), North.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Louga, Diourbel, Rosso, Saint-Louis and Kaffrine. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 34°C / 93 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 41°C / 106 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 13%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 18% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Friday, 26th of April 2024

38°C (100 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Few clouds, strong breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

36°C (96 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

30°C (86 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sam, Som