Climate of Dakar
(Senegal)
Average daytime and nighttime temperatures
All climatic diagrams of this site are taken from the collected data from the official weather station in Dakar in a height of 24m above sea level. All data correspond to the average monthly values of the last 20 years.
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Dakar is the coldest region in Senegal with an average high temperature of only 28°C. With a yearly average of 28 degrees the climate is very warm, but has only a very few tropical and humid months. It is warm to hot all year round and invites to bathe at average water temperatures of 25 degrees. Dued to the lesser rain the best time for traveling is from November to June. The most rain days occur from from July to September.
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hours of sunshine per day
rainy days per month
Precipitation in mm/day
Water temperature
Relative humidity in %
Absolute humidity in g/m³ (approx.)
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Important cities in Dakar
Dakar is a part of Senegal and has an east-west extension of about 10 km. From north to south it is approximately 10 km. The biggest cities are Dakar and Pikine. The local time is now Monday, 12:35 pm.| City | Population | Geo-Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dakar | 1,146,053 | 14°41'37"N | 17°26'39"W |
| Pikine | 941,245 | 14°45'52"N | 17°23'27"W |
| Grand Dakar | 47,012 | 14°42'48"N | 17°27'17"W |
| Mermoz Boabab | 15,000 | 14°42'23"N | 17°28'33"W |
Data basis: German Weather Service, individual values averaged and supplemented by own elements.