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Dakar weather in August

Weather in Dakar: August

Average day temperature: 84.6°F
Average night temperature: 80.7°F
Sea water temperature: 82.4°F
Number of sunny days: 5 days
Day length: 12.4 - 12.8 hours
Number of rainy days: 6 days
Precipitation totals: 5.1 in.

Air temperature in August, °F

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2024
2023
2022

The highest day temperature during August of 2024 was 82°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 78°F. Day and night temperature averages during August were 81.1°F and 80.5°F.

Sea water temperature in Dakar in August, °F

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2022

The average sea water temperature in August of 2024 was 82.9°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 84.9°F and 80.4°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in August are cloudy but sunny and partly cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in August, in.

Precipitation total value in Dakar in August is 4.8 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in August, mph

The average wind speed value in August is 11.3 mph It makes August one of the least windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in August is: 4.8.

Best time for vacation in Dakar

Sunniest months:
April 30 days
May 30 days
March 29 days
Warmest months:
October 87.1 °F
November 86.2 °F
September 85.6 °F
Warmest sea temp:
October 83.1 °F
September 83.1 °F
August 82.4 °F
Coldest months:
March 75.8 °F
April 76.3 °F
February 76.4 °F
Rainiest months:
September 6 days
August 6 days
July 3 days
Windiest months:
February 17.1 mph
March 16.9 mph
April 16.8 mph

Dakar on a weather map

Dakar
+79°F
S 13 mph
Feels like: +82°F
Precip.: 0%
Places in Senegal:
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+79°F
+72°F
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+79°F
+79°F
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24 Hours Forecast
Dakar
Local time: 07:19
November 13, wednesday
0900
79°F
SW
11 mph
1200
81°F
S
10 mph
1500
81°F
S
12 mph
1800
79°F
S
13 mph
2100
79°F
S
12 mph
November 14, thursday
0000
79°F
SE
11 mph
0300
79°F
SE
14 mph
0600
79°F
S
16 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F