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| Bambey | |
|---|---|
| Town and commune | |
  BambeyLocation in Senegal | |
| Coordinates: 14°41′35″N 16°27′08″W / 14.69299°N 16.45209°W / 14.69299; -16.45209 | |
| Country |  Senegal |
| Region | Diourbel Region |
| Department | Bambey |
| Area | |
| • Town and commune | 10.27 km (3.97 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Town and commune | 37,374 |
| • Density | 3,600/km (9,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Bambey is a town and urban commune located in the Diourbel Region of Senegal. It will host the Petanque events at the 2026 Summer Youth Olympics.
Transport
The town lies on the N3 road connecting it to Dakar and is also served by a mainline station on the Dakar-Niger Railway.
Climate
| Climate data for Bambey (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 33.5 (92.3) |
35.3 (95.5) |
37.4 (99.3) |
38.2 (100.8) |
38.2 (100.8) |
37.0 (98.6) |
34.6 (94.3) |
33.2 (91.8) |
33.5 (92.3) |
36.2 (97.2) |
36.8 (98.2) |
34.4 (93.9) |
35.7 (96.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 16.8 (62.2) |
18.1 (64.6) |
18.9 (66.0) |
19.6 (67.3) |
21.1 (70.0) |
23.4 (74.1) |
24.3 (75.7) |
24.2 (75.6) |
23.9 (75.0) |
23.2 (73.8) |
19.8 (67.6) |
17.9 (64.2) |
20.9 (69.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 0.0 (0.0) |
0.8 (0.03) |
0.2 (0.01) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.2 (0.01) |
21.3 (0.84) |
107.5 (4.23) |
208.9 (8.22) |
156.6 (6.17) |
27.3 (1.07) |
0.5 (0.02) |
0.1 (0.00) |
523.4 (20.61) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 6.5 | 12.0 | 10.2 | 2.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 33.5 |
| Source: NOAA | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ Citypopulation.de Population and area of Bambey Commune
- "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Bambey". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
14°41′35″N 16°27′08″W / 14.69299°N 16.45209°W / 14.69299; -16.45209
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