Best year time to visit Dakar

General weather information about Dakar

Average annual temperature is 25.1 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 37.2 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: 17.7 °C

Number of sunny days: 296 days

Number of rainy days: 69 days

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* Weather data for Dakar Senegal is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Dakar air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)28.822.325.825.526.331.533.231.931.635.236.037.2
Average daytime temperature (°C)24.120.222.322.024.026.530.329.729.732.232.431.0
Average temperature (°C)22.519.321.221.323.325.828.127.928.029.328.125.9
Average night temperature (°C)21.218.620.220.622.725.126.226.226.427.225.022.4
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)18.917.719.019.320.523.324.224.624.325.122.018.3

Dakar monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)11.011.012.012.012.012.012.012.012.012.011.011.0
Daylight mean duration (h)11.411.712.112.512.813.012.912.612.211.811.511.3
Daylight minimum duration (h)11.011.011.012.012.012.012.012.012.011.011.011.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)9.210.710.911.111.011.29.58.79.39.99.99.9
Precipitation (mm)111000081238114800
Sunny days29273130303014512273031
Rainy days210010172618400
Snow days000000000000

Best time to visit Dakar:

The largest precipitation sum in Dakar is at

  • July — 81(mm)
  • August — 238(mm)
  • September — 114(mm)