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Diawara

City in Matam, Senegal

Overview

Diawara is a small, lively town in the Matam region of eastern Senegal, close to the Mauritanian border. Renowned for its lively local markets and proximity to the Senegal River, Diawara offers visitors an authentic taste of rural Senegalese life.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Senegal
Region
Matam
Population
7,541
Time Zone
Africa/Dakar
Coordinates
15.02°, -12.54°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
45
Female Safety
38
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
42
Food Safety
30
Monthly Cost
$330
Local Cost
$192
Local Income
$80
Cashless
10
English
18
Temperature
29.1°C
Summer Avg
30.6°C
Winter Avg
25.0°C
Record High
46.8°C
Record Low
10.1°C
Humidity
41%
Precipitation
648 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
BXE
Distance
21 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 55/100.

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