Climate averages 1991–2020
Weather in Senegal in August
In August, average daytime highs across the 16 cities listed in Senegal range from 28.8°C in Dakar to 34.9°C in Richard-Toll. Monthly rainfall ranges from 57 mm in Saint-Louis to 391 mm in Ziguinchor.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
City by city
August in Senegal
| City | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dakar | 28.8°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 124 | 11.6 |
| Touba | 31.8°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 146 | 15.5 |
| Thiès | 30.6°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 146 | 15.4 |
| Kaolack | 30.9°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 200 | 19.4 |
| Rufisque | 29.5°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 129 | 13.4 |
| Mbour | 29.5°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 154 | 15.7 |
| Saint-Louis | 30.1°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 57 | 7.7 |
| Thiès Nones | 30.1°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 146 | 15.4 |
| Ziguinchor | 29.4°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 391 | 27.8 |
| Diourbel | 31.5°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 150 | 15.5 |
| Tambacounda | 30.8°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 197 | 19.5 |
| Louga | 31.9°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 94 | 11.5 |
| Kolda | 29.7°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 292 | 26.3 |
| Tivaouane | 30.3°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 122 | 13.8 |
| Mbaké | 31.6°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 146 | 15.5 |
| Richard-Toll | 34.9°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 59 | 7.5 |
A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.