Measurements:
°C
°F
Dakar
70°F
S 13 mph
Feels like: 70°F
Precip: 0%
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Dakar Sea Water Temperature

Current Sea Water Temperature:
+71.4°F
Maximum Sea Water Temperature in May: 80.2°F
Minimum Sea Water Temperature in May: 65.0°F
Average water temperature in May: 72.4°F

Sea Water Temperature for the Last 10 Days:

May 06 71.4°F May 01 66.0°F
May 05 68.4°F April 30 66.2°F
May 04 67.0°F April 29 66.8°F
May 03 67.0°F April 28 66.4°F
May 02 65.4°F April 27 66.8°F

When is the Warmest Sea for Dakar?

According to our data for the last three years for Dakar the highest average sea water temperature was in October, September and August.

Average Water Temperature by Month, °F

Sea Water Temperature in October

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The average sea surface temperature in October 2025 for Dakar was 88.6°F. The maximum and minimum values were 87.8°F and 90.2°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in September

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The average sea surface temperature in September 2025 for Dakar was 87.8°F. The maximum and minimum values were 86.6°F and 89.2°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in August

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The average sea surface temperature in August 2025 for Dakar was 86.4°F. The maximum and minimum values were 84.6°F and 87.4°F respectively.

Best Time to Visit Dakar
The most sunny months:
May 30 days
March 30 days
April 30 days
The most warm months:
October 91.0 °F
November 89.6 °F
September 89.3 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
October 87.0 °F
September 86.9 °F
August 86.0 °F
The most cold months:
March 77.6 °F
April 78.4 °F
February 78.4 °F
The most rainy months:
September 6 days
August 6 days
July 2 days
The most windy months:
March 17 mph
February 17 mph
April 16 mph

Dakar on the Weather Map

Senegal Resorts:
NAME
Cap Skirring +72
Dakar +70
Kaolack +84
Les Almadies +70
Saint Louis +70
Ziguinchor +80
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Dakar
Local time: 01:09
07 may, thursday
0300 70°F
S
14 mph
0600 70°F
S
10 mph
0900 70°F
S
12 mph
1200 72°F
S
14 mph
1500 72°F
S
14 mph
1800 72°F
S
13 mph
2100 70°F
S
14 mph
08 may, friday
0000 70°F
S
14 mph