Weather in Senegal in august 2024

Here, find the the weather forecast for the month of august for most popular cities in Senegal. These datas are statistics for the month of august from weather reports for over 10 years. The percentage indicates the possibility of having the weather indicated.

Average weather in august in Dakar

good weather UV index: 7

Weather at 6am
81°F

Cloudy

22%

Clear/Sunny

18%

Moderate rain at times

12%

Weather at 12pm
85°F

Clear/Sunny

33%

Moderate rain at times

14%

Heavy rain

10%

Weather at 6pm
83°F

Partly Cloudy

30%

Moderate rain at times

17%

Heavy rain

10%

Weather at 3am
81°F

Partly Cloudy

38%

Clear/Sunny

19%

Moderate rain at times

18%

Cloudy

17%

More information about the weather in Dakar in august



Where to go in Senegal in august?

Where to go in Senegal in august: destination map

Senegal: weather map in august in different regions
Senegal: weather map in august in different regions ©whereandwhen.net

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Where to go in each region in august?

Cap Vert-Thies
(Dakar, Saly Portudal, Joal Fadiouth...)
good weather
85°F to 94°F
Casamance
(Cap Skirring, Kolda (Casamance), Kafountine...)
tolerable weather*
85°F to 90°F
Central of Senegal
(Sokone, Koungheul, Saloum Delta National Park...)
tolerable weather
85°F to 94°F
North of Senegal
(Matam, Saint-Louis, Louga...)
good weather
94°F to 101°F
South East of Senegal
(Tambacounda, Kedougou, Niokolo-Koba National Park...)
bad weather*
88°F to 92°F
*over most of the region. Weather may vary locally.


Where should you go in Senegal in august when it comes to the weather?

Remember:
The climate in Senegal in august ranges from good to bad depending on the region and city.

That month is not the best month to travel to in Senegal. The weather in Casamance, Ziguinchor, Matam, Saint-Louis, M'bour, Saly Portudal and Dakar is just ok. The sun is not there all the time and you risk you to be soaked by rain often. Nevertheless, if you don't plan a pool and sun travel in Senegal but rather nature excursions, this climate may be good enough for you. In addition, there are definitely fewer tourists dyring this month of august.

It's much worse in Cap Skirring and surrounding area where the climate is very bad. It is not advisable to visit this area in august.


Climate in Senegal in august

Climate in Dakar in august

In the month of august, the mean temperature in Dakar is 83°F (maximum temperature is 85°F and minimum temperature is 81°F). The climate is very warm around this city in the month of august. With 6.8in over 7 days, rainfall can happen for your holidays. But this is moderate and it will not be continuous.
With a correct weather, august is okay (but not the best month) for traveling in that area in Senegal.

August
Average temperature 83°F
Highest temperature 85°F
Lowest temperature 81°F
Sea temperature 83°F
Rainfall 6.8in
Number of days with rainfall 7 day(s)
(23%)
Humidity 83%
Daily sunshine hours 11
Cloud cover 41%
Length of day 12:38
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net good
more information about the climate in Dakar in august

Climate in Cap Skirring in august

In august, the mean temperature in Cap Skirring is 83°F (maximum temperature is 85°F and minimum temperature is 81°F). The climate is very hot around this city in the month of august. With 21.7in over 20 days, you will suffer the rain for your journey. So remember to pack Rain coats.
With a bad weather, august is not recommended month to go in this city in Senegal.

August
Average temperature 83°F
Highest temperature 85°F
Lowest temperature 81°F
Sea temperature 83°F
Rainfall 21.7in
Number of days with rainfall 20 day(s)
(65%)
Humidity 84%
Daily sunshine hours 10
Cloud cover 55%
Length of day 12:32
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net very bad
more information about the climate in Cap Skirring in august

Climate in Saly Portudal in august

In the month of august, the mean temperature in Saly Portudal is 85°F (maximum temperature is 88°F and minimum temperature is 81°F). The climate is very warm in this location in august. With 8.1in over 9 days, rain may occur for your vacations. But this is pretty moderate and it will not be continuous.
With a correct climate, the month of august is okay (but not good month) for traveling in that area in Senegal.

August
Average temperature 85°F
Highest temperature 88°F
Lowest temperature 81°F
Sea temperature 84°F
Rainfall 8.1in
Number of days with rainfall 9 day(s)
(30%)
Humidity 84%
Daily sunshine hours 11
Cloud cover 44%
Length of day 12:37
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net good
more information about the climate in Saly Portudal in august

Climate in Tambacounda in august

In august, maximum temperature is 92°F and minimum temperature is 77°F (for an average temperature of 85°F). The climate is burning in this city in the month of august. With 10.9in over 13 days, you will suffer the rain throughout your vacations. Remember to bring rain clothes.
With a correct climate, august is okay (but not good month) for traveling in Tambacounda.

August
Average temperature 85°F
Highest temperature 92°F
Lowest temperature 77°F
Rainfall 10.9in
Number of days with rainfall 13 day(s)
(43%)
Humidity 92%
Daily sunshine hours 11
Cloud cover 45%
Length of day 12:35
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net tolerable
more information about the climate in Tambacounda in august

Climate in Joal Fadiouth in august

In august, the mean temperature in Joal Fadiouth is 85°F (maximum temperature is 88°F and minimum temperature is 81°F). The climate is very warm there in august. With 8.1in over 9 days, rainfall can happen for your vacations. But this is pretty moderate and you will not be too bothered by it.
With a good weather, the month of august is a recommended month to go there in Senegal.

August
Average temperature 85°F
Highest temperature 88°F
Lowest temperature 81°F
Sea temperature 84°F
Rainfall 8.1in
Number of days with rainfall 9 day(s)
(30%)
Humidity 84%
Daily sunshine hours 11
Cloud cover 44%
Length of day 12:36
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net good
more information about the climate in Joal Fadiouth in august


All cities in Senegal in august

Dakar in augustgood weather
Cap Skirring in augustvery bad weather
Saly Portudal in augustgood weather
Tambacounda in augusttolerable weather
Joal Fadiouth in augustgood weather
Kafountine in augusttolerable weather
Kedougou in augustbad weather
Kolda (Casamance) in augusttolerable weather
Koungheul in augusttolerable weather
Louga in augustgood weather
Matam in augustgood weather
Saloum Delta National Park in augusttolerable weather
Niokolo-Koba National Park in augustbad weather
Saint-Louis in augustgood weather
Sokone in augusttolerable weather
Lompoul in augustgood weather
M'bour in augustgood weather
Somone in augustgood weather
Ziguinchor in augustbad weather


Weather data for Senegal in august:

Weather data for Senegal in august is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Senegal. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Senegal can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to Senegal.


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