Climate in Senegal
19 cities in Senegal, compared on thirty-year climate normals. Open any city for its month-by-month record, or take the quiz to see which of them fits the weather you actually like.
- Hottest summers
- Tambacounda
average high 106°F (41°C) in the warmest month
- Mildest winters
- Tambacounda
coldest-month lows near 68°F (20°C)
- Driest
- Saint-Louis
6.8 in (172 mm) of rain a year
- Wettest
- Ziguinchor
45.6 in (1158 mm) of rain a year
Every city
| City | Warmest-month high | Coldest-month low | Rain a year | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dakar | 86°F (30°C) | 67°F (20°C) | 11.3 in (287 mm) | 2.6M people |
| PikineDakar | 86°F (30°C) | 67°F (19°C) | 11.3 in (287 mm) | 1.2M people |
| ToubaDiourbel Region | 100°F (38°C) | 63°F (17°C) | 14.5 in (369 mm) | 1.1M people |
| GuédiawayeDakar | 86°F (30°C) | 67°F (19°C) | 11.3 in (287 mm) | 330k people |
| ThièsThies | 93°F (34°C) | 63°F (17°C) | 14 in (355 mm) | 318k people |
| Kaolack | 99°F (37°C) | 65°F (18°C) | 19.8 in (502 mm) | 299k people |
| RufisqueDakar | 90°F (32°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 11.5 in (292 mm) | 295k people |
| MbourThies | 92°F (33°C) | 65°F (18°C) | 13.8 in (351 mm) | 284k people |
| Saint-Louis | 90°F (32°C) | 65°F (18°C) | 6.8 in (172 mm) | 254k people |
| Thiès NonesThies | 92°F (33°C) | 64°F (18°C) | 14 in (355 mm) | 252k people |
| Rufisque estDakar | 90°F (32°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 11.5 in (292 mm) | 221k people |
| Ziguinchor | 99°F (37°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 45.6 in (1158 mm) | 215k people |
| DiourbelDiourbel Region | 99°F (37°C) | 64°F (18°C) | 15.3 in (388 mm) | 158k people |
| Tambacounda | 106°F (41°C) | 68°F (20°C) | 23 in (583 mm) | 149k people |
| Louga | 97°F (36°C) | 63°F (17°C) | 9.7 in (246 mm) | 113k people |
| Kolda | 102°F (39°C) | 67°F (19°C) | 33.3 in (847 mm) | 104k people |
| TivaouaneThies | 92°F (33°C) | 63°F (17°C) | 12.3 in (312 mm) | 103k people |
| MbakéDiourbel Region | 100°F (38°C) | 63°F (17°C) | 14.6 in (370 mm) | 101k people |
| TiéboDiourbel Region | 99°F (37°C) | 64°F (18°C) | 15.3 in (388 mm) | 100k people |
Which of these would suit you? The quiz scores every city against the temperatures, humidity, sun, rain and snow you enjoy.
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