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Pout offers a unique opportunity for expats seeking deep immersion into Senegalese life, far from the typical expat bubbles of larger cities. It provides a quieter, more authentic daily reality, supported by a generally secure environment and manageable local transport. While the pace is slower and the community more local, basic healthcare services are sufficient for routine needs. Be prepared for a smaller expat network, which fosters greater cultural integration but means less ready-made infrastructure. This destination is for those ready to embrace a truly local experience.
Population
23,728
Area
7 km²
Density
3,337 per km²
Founded
-
Language
French
Distance to Coast
19 km
Districts & Neighborhoods in Pout
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Climate & Weather in Pout
Pout has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh) with very warm to hot temperatures year-round and a pronounced wet season in the summer half of the year. The city is generally dry outside the rainy season, but the current overcast, humid conditions are consistent with the warm, moisture-influenced summer period seen in this part of Senegal.
Summer Average
32°C
Winter Average
23°C
Climate Type
Hot semi-arid
Rainy Days
55
Sunny Days
285
Humidity
60%
Spring
March - May
27-34°C
Spring is hot and increasingly humid as the wet season approaches. Skies are often partly cloudy to overcast, with occasional showers becoming more likely toward May.
Low rainfall
Summer
June - August
28-34°C
Summer is the main rainy season, bringing the highest humidity and the most frequent cloud cover. Rain often falls in short, intense bursts, while temperatures remain high.
High rainfall
Autumn
September - November
26-33°C
Autumn starts warm and wet in September, then turns progressively drier through November. Cloud cover and humidity decline as the dry season sets in.
Moderate rainfall
Winter
December - February
20-30°C
Winter is the driest and most comfortable season, with lower humidity and more sunshine. Nights are cooler than the rest of the year, but daytime temperatures still remain warm.
Very Low rainfall
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Safety & Security in Pout
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
55
/100
Senegal Avg
54
Africa Avg
54
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
Thermometer compares Pout to Senegal averages using different marker styles.Compare:
Pout
Senegal Average
No city-specific data available — showing Senegal country averages instead.
Safety Index
0510
Moderate
Safety from Crime
0510
Moderate
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Moderate
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Low
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Moderate
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Concerning
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: 90/100
No data for Pout — showing hazard indicators from nearby Thiès (~14 km).
