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Dakar
72°F
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Feels like: 72°F
Precip: 0%
World Resorts Senegal Dakar Weather August Weather in Dakar

Dakar Weather: August

Average Day Temperature: 88.4°F
Average Night Temperature: 84.1°F
Sea Water Temperature: 86.0°F
Number of Sunny Days: 5 days
Sunshine Hours: 12.4 - 12.8 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 6 days
Precipitation Totals: 5.1 in

Air Temperature in August, °F

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112
Day Temperature   
Night Temperature

The highest day temperature in August 2024 was 86°F. The lowest night temperature was 82°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during August were 84.5°F и 83.9°F respectivly.

Dakar Water Sea Temperature in August, °F

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93

The average sea surface temperature in August 2024 for Dakar was 86.6°F. The maximum and minimum values were 83.8°F and 88.8°F respectively.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days
Sunny days
Cloudy days
Gloomy days
16%
48%
35%

Most of the days in August are cloudy but you can also expect sunny or gloomy days.

Precipitation Totals in August, in

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
0.9
1.7
2.6
3.5
4.4
5.2
6.1
7.0

Precipitation total in August for Dakar is 5.1 in. It makes august the most rainy month of the year.

Wind Speed in August, mph
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
2.9
5.9
8.8
11.7
14.7
17.6
20.5

The average wind speed in August is 11.3 mph. It makes August one of the most windless months of the year for Dakar.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
2.0
4.1
6.1
8.2
10.2
12.3
14.3

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for Dakar in August is 6.3 hours.

Best Time to Visit Dakar
The most sunny months:
May 30 days
April 30 days
March 29 days
The most warm months:
October 91.3 °F
November 89.9 °F
September 89.6 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
October 86.8 °F
September 86.8 °F
August 86.0 °F
The most cold months:
March 78.1 °F
February 78.7 °F
April 79.2 °F
The most rainy months:
September 6 days
August 6 days
July 3 days
The most windy months:
March 17 mph
February 17 mph
April 16 mph

Dakar on the Weather Map

Senegal Resorts:
NAME
Cap Skirring +74
Dakar +72
Kaolack +106
Les Almadies +72
Saint Louis +70
Ziguinchor +106
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Dakar
Local time: 15:38
10 apr, thursday
1800 72°F
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18 mph
2100 70°F
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15 mph
11 apr, friday
0000 70°F
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16 mph
0300 70°F
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18 mph
0600 70°F
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17 mph
0900 70°F
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16 mph
1200 72°F
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11 mph
1500 72°F
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14 mph