Climate averages 1991–2020
Kaolack weather
in July.
A hot, moderately wet month: the joint 8th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a hot month in Kaolack: daytime highs average 32.8°C and nights cool to about 24.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 84 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes July a moderately wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 53 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Diourbel (58 km away). In July its highs average 33.4°C, 0.6°C warmer than Kaolack, with 63 mm of rain.
Among the 16 cities listed in Senegal, Kaolack ranks 7th of 16 for the warmest July highs and 13th of 16 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 16 cities is 31.9°C; Kaolack is 0.9°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 1.9°C to 30.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 84 mm to 200 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Kaolack climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.1°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 2.3 | 0.3 | 11.411 h |
| February | 34.1°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 0.8 | 0.1 | 11.712 h |
| March | 36.3°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 0.4 | 0.1 | 12.012 h |
| April | 37.3°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 0 | 0.0 | 12.412 h |
| May | 37.0°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 0.4 | 0.1 | 12.813 h |
| June | 35.4°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 10 | 1.9 | 12.913 h |
| July, selected | 32.8°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 84 | 10.6 | 12.913 h |
| August | 30.9°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 200 | 19.4 | 12.613 h |
| September | 31.1°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 147 | 16.1 | 12.212 h |
| October | 33.3°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 37 | 5.5 | 11.812 h |
| November | 34.7°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 1.0 | 0.3 | 11.511 h |
| December | 32.8°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 2.1 | 0.3 | 11.311 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
July in nearby cities
- Diourbel in JulySenegal · 58 kmHigh 33.4°C · Low 23.9°C · 63 mm rain
- Mbaké in JulySenegal · 73 kmHigh 33.8°C · Low 23.5°C · 62 mm rain
- Touba in JulySenegal · 82 kmHigh 33.9°C · Low 23.5°C · 62 mm rain
- Banjul in JulyGambia · 95 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 25.4°C · 130 mm rain
- Mbour in JulySenegal · 101 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 24.7°C · 50 mm rain
- Serekunda in JulyGambia · 103 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 25.5°C · 118 mm rain
- Thiès in JulySenegal · 116 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 23.6°C · 48 mm rain
- Brikama in JulyGambia · 116 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 25.1°C · 153 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Kaolack) is explained once on the Kaolack year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.