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Saint-Louis Climate by Month

Saint-Louis has a steady warm climate throughout the year. The city has a dry climate with very low precipitation levels. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Saint-Louis temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C in October to a comfortable 28°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 19°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Saint-Louis sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture, averaging 155 mm of rainfall per year. The seasons in Saint-Louis, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 62 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 6 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, April, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 0.1 mm over 0 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Saint-Louis enjoys sunny spells year-round. April sees up to 9.5 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. June, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 7.4 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Saint-Louis in Senegal

The best time to visit is during the drier months: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the hottest month in Saint-Louis?
    October has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Saint-Louis?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 28°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Saint-Louis?
    August tops the wettest month list with 62 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Saint-Louis?
    April is the driest month with 0 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Saint-Louis?
    April is the sunniest month with an average of 285 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Saint-Louis

    Fri   Dec 13
    35°C | 21°C
    NE 11 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    39°C | 21°C
    E 14 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    38°C | 23°C
    E 14 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain