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Dakar weather in October

Weather in Dakar: October

Average day temperature: 87.1°F
Average night temperature: 82.9°F
Sea water temperature: 83.1°F
Number of sunny days: 26 days
Day length: 11.6 - 12.0 hours
Number of rainy days: 2 days
Precipitation totals: 0.8 in.

Air temperature in October, °F

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84
98
112
Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during October of 2024 was 83°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 78°F. Day and night temperature averages during October were 81.5°F and 80.7°F.

Sea water temperature in Dakar in October, °F

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82
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91

The average sea water temperature in October of 2024 was 83.0°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 84.7°F and 80.6°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
81%
16%
3%

Mostly all days in October are sunny but cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in October, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.8
1.5
2.3
3.1
3.9
4.6
5.4
6.2
4.1
4.5
1.9
4.1
4.5
1.9

Precipitation total value in Dakar in October is 0.8 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in October, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
2.9
5.8
8.7
11.7
14.6
17.5
20.4
23.3
15.7
14.4
10.4
11.3
10.9
11.7
14.5
16.8
16.9
17.0
15.8
15.7
14.4
11.5
10.4
11.3
10.9
11.7
14.5
16.8
16.9
17.0
15.8

The average wind speed value in October is 11.5 mph It makes October one of the least windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
2.0
4.1
6.1
8.1
10.1
12.2
14.2
9.4
10.3
6.1
4.8
6.1
10.5
11.5
11.8
11.5
10.6
9.9
9.4
10.3
9.4
6.1
4.8
6.1
10.5
11.5
11.8
11.5
10.6
9.9

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 October is: 9.4.

Best time for vacation in Dakar

Sunniest months:
April 30 days
May 30 days
March 29 days
Warmest months:
October 87.1 °F
November 85.9 °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

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Dakar
Local time: 19:50
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February 22, saturday
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68°F
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14 mph
0300
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16 mph
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12 mph
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12 mph
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72°F
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11 mph
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Units of measurement: °C / °F