Weather in Dakar, Senegal
Historical monthly conditions · 2021–2025
Monthly averages
Average daily air-temperature lows/highs and peak wind gusts. Rain is the average monthly total.
| Month | Avg low | Avg high | Rain | Cloud cover | Avg peak gust |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°C | 26°C | 0.1 mm | 47% | 34.5 km/h |
| February | 20°C | 25°C | 0.0 mm | 37% | 38.5 km/h |
| March | 19°C | 23°C | 0.1 mm | 26% | 38.3 km/h |
| April | 20°C | 24°C | 0.1 mm | 22% | 38.2 km/h |
| May | 22°C | 25°C | 0.2 mm | 32% | 33.8 km/h |
| June | 24°C | 27°C | 4.5 mm | 33% | 31.0 km/h |
| July | 26°C | 28°C | 32.4 mm | 56% | 32.3 km/h |
| August | 26°C | 29°C | 189.5 mm | 74% | 33.1 km/h |
| September | 27°C | 29°C | 114.1 mm | 67% | 30.8 km/h |
| October | 27°C | 30°C | 13.6 mm | 46% | 28.8 km/h |
| November | 26°C | 30°C | 0.7 mm | 50% | 31.8 km/h |
| December | 22°C | 27°C | 2.3 mm | 51% | 34.9 km/h |
Weather match by month
Feels like 15°C–30°C · cloud ≤60% · rain ≤0.1 mm/h · gust ≤50 km/h
Feels-like temperature accounts for humidity and wind in shade. Percentages cover 08:00–20:00 local solar time.
| Month | Match rate | |
|---|---|---|
| January | 54.9% | |
| February | 62.4% | |
| March | 73.5% | |
| April | 84.6% | |
| May | 73.0% | |
| June | 61.3% | |
| July | 28.6% | |
| August | 6.7% | |
| September | 3.1% | |
| October | 7.2% | |
| November | 32.8% | |
| December | 50.2% |
About this location and data
- Urban-centre population
- 3,852,475
- Elevation
- 10 m
- Coordinates
- 14.74°N, 17.39°W
- Urban area
- 284 km²
Weather averages use 2 ERA5 grid cells, weighted by the area of the urban centre in each cell.
2021-2025 recent-weather sample (not a 30-year normal).
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Annual results for the default weather criteria: