Climate averages 1991–2020
Weather in Senegal in January
In January, average daytime highs across the 16 cities listed in Senegal range from 26.3°C in Dakar to 34.5°C in Tambacounda. Monthly rainfall ranges from under 1 mm in Tambacounda to 3.7 mm in Richard-Toll.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
City by city
January in Senegal
| City | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dakar | 26.3°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 2.2 | 0.2 |
| Touba | 31.5°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 3.4 | 0.3 |
| Thiès | 31.3°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 2.0 | 0.2 |
| Kaolack | 32.1°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 2.3 | 0.3 |
| Rufisque | 29.1°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 2.1 | 0.2 |
| Mbour | 30.3°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 1.6 | 0.2 |
| Saint-Louis | 27.0°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 2.7 | 0.2 |
| Thiès Nones | 30.2°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 2.0 | 0.2 |
| Ziguinchor | 33.4°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 0.7 | 0.1 |
| Diourbel | 31.9°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 2.9 | 0.3 |
| Tambacounda | 34.5°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Louga | 31.4°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 3.0 | 0.2 |
| Kolda | 33.8°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Tivaouane | 29.9°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 2.2 | 0.2 |
| Mbaké | 31.5°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 3.4 | 0.3 |
| Richard-Toll | 30.7°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 3.7 | 0.3 |
A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.