What’s the climate like in Senegal?
The current climate of Senegal features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 31°C during the day to lows of 27°C. The average yearly temperature is around 29°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 19°C and in the warmer months around 24°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Senegal in recent years was 56°C in May 2014. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 21°C in October 2022.
On average, Senegal receives 814 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation annually.
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Best time to visit Senegal?
The best time to visit Senegal for sunny weather is January and May through December. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Senegal. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Senegal
The climate table of Senegal shows the average temperatures, precipitation, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
Temp. min (°C) | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 90 | 180 | 202 | 190 | 46 | 10 | 6,5 | 8,5 | 2,2 | 23 | 12 | 43 |
UV Index | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 29°C
- Highest temperature: 31°C in February, March and April
- Lowest temperature: 27°C in August, September and October
- Precipitation: 814 mm per year, averaging 68 mm per month
- Driest months: 2,2 mm in September, 6,5 mm in July and 8,5 mm in August
- Wettest months: 202 mm in March, 190 mm in April and 180 mm in February
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Average Temperature per Month in Senegal
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Senegal, Peru. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Senegal
This graph shows how much precipitation Senegal, Peru, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Senegal
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Senegal, Peru. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Senegal
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Senegal, Peru. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Senegal
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Senegal, Peru, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Senegal by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Senegal. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
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