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Best Time to Visit: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Dec. Rainiest: Aug (152 mm).View current weather →
Annual Precip
380mm
152mm aug · 0mm marWarmest
32°C
OctColdest
16°C
FebWind
14km/h
Light wind
Dakar has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round. The coolest month is Feb (16°C) and the warmest is Oct (32°C). Annual rainfall totals 380mm.
Monthly Averages
Jan
High27°C80°F
Avg Temp22°C71°F
Low16°C62°F
Precipitation1 mm
Wind15 km/h
Feb
High27°C81°F
Avg Temp22°C71°F
Low16°C61°F
Precipitation1 mm
Wind16 km/h
Mar
High27°C81°F
Avg Temp22°C72°F
Low17°C62°F
Precipitation0 mm
Wind17 km/h
Apr
High28°C82°F
Avg Temp23°C73°F
Low17°C63°F
Precipitation0 mm
Wind17 km/h
May
High28°C82°F
Avg Temp23°C74°F
Low19°C66°F
Precipitation0 mm
Wind16 km/h
Jun
High29°C85°F
Avg Temp25°C78°F
Low22°C71°F
Precipitation10 mm
Wind14 km/h
Jul
High30°C86°F
Avg Temp27°C80°F
Low23°C74°F
Precipitation57 mm
Wind13 km/h
Aug
High31°C87°F
Avg Temp27°C81°F
Low24°C75°F
Precipitation152 mm
Wind11 km/h
Sep
High31°C88°F
Avg Temp28°C82°F
Low24°C75°F
Precipitation131 mm
Wind10 km/h
Oct
High32°C89°F
Avg Temp28°C82°F
Low23°C74°F
Precipitation25 mm
Wind11 km/h
Nov
High31°C87°F
Avg Temp26°C78°F
Low21°C69°F
Precipitation2 mm
Wind12 km/h
Dec
High28°C82°F
Avg Temp23°C73°F
Low18°C65°F
Precipitation1 mm
Wind14 km/h
HighLowPrecipitation
Monthly Wind Speed
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the climate like in Dakar?
Dakar has an average annual temperature of 25°C with 380mm of rainfall per year. The warmest month is Oct (32°C) and the coldest is Feb (16°C).
What is the hottest month in Dakar?
The hottest month in Dakar is Oct, with an average high of 32°C.
How much rain does Dakar get?
Dakar receives 380mm of precipitation annually. The wettest month is Aug (152mm) and the driest is Mar (0mm).
When is the best time to visit Dakar?
The best time to visit Dakar is during Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Dec, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is relatively low.