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Dakar, Senegal

Full City Profile

2,646,503 Population 85,870/sq mi density
39 ft Elevation 12 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Dakar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 309 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average76.1°F
41% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area30.8 sq mi (79.8 km²)
Population Density85,870/sq mi
Coordinates14.6937°N, 17.4441°W
TimezoneAfrica/Dakar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.0"
61% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 5.98"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in Coldest
February 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in
March 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in Driest
April 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in
May 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in
June 78°F (25°C) 0.4 in
July 80°F (27°C) 2.2 in
August 81°F (27°C) 6.0 in Wettest
September 82°F (28°C) 5.2 in
October 82°F (28°C) 1.0 in Warmest
November 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in
December 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in

Dakar has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 71°F in January to 82°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 15.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.0") and March the driest (0.0").

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