Climate averages 1991–2020
Louga weather
in July.
A hot, fairly dry month: the joint 7th 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 Louga: daytime highs average 33.1°C and nights cool to about 23.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 30 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes July a fairly dry month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 57 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Saint-Louis (53 km away). In July its highs average 29.5°C, 3.5°C cooler than Louga, with 11 mm of rain.
Among the 16 cities listed in Senegal, Louga ranks 6th of 16 for the warmest July highs and 4th of 16 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 16 cities is 31.9°C; Louga is 1.2°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 1.1°C to 31.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 30 mm to 94 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
Louga climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.4°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 3.0 | 0.2 | 11.311 h |
| February | 33.1°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 1.6 | 0.3 | 11.612 h |
| March | 35.0°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 12.012 h |
| April | 35.8°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 12.512 h |
| May | 35.8°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 0 | 0.0 | 12.813 h |
| June | 34.4°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 2.1 | 0.6 | 13.013 h |
| July, selected | 33.1°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 30 | 4.6 | 13.013 h |
| August | 31.9°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 94 | 11.5 | 12.613 h |
| September | 32.5°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 89 | 10.9 | 12.212 h |
| October | 35.6°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 22 | 3.5 | 11.812 h |
| November | 35.5°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 0.7 | 0.1 | 11.411 h |
| December | 32.6°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 1.5 | 0.3 | 11.211 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
- Saint-Louis in JulySenegal · 53 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 24.6°C · 11 mm rain
- Touba in JulySenegal · 92 kmHigh 33.9°C · Low 23.5°C · 62 mm rain
- Tivaouane in JulySenegal · 98 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 23.6°C · 40 mm rain
- Mbaké in JulySenegal · 98 kmHigh 33.8°C · Low 23.5°C · 62 mm rain
- Diourbel in JulySenegal · 108 kmHigh 33.4°C · Low 23.9°C · 63 mm rain
- Richard-Toll in JulySenegal · 109 kmHigh 36.1°C · Low 24.3°C · 12 mm rain
- Thiès in JulySenegal · 119 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 23.6°C · 48 mm rain
- Thiès Nones in JulySenegal · 122 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 23.9°C · 48 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 Louga) is explained once on the Louga year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.