Average monthly wind speed in Saint-Louis

On this page you will find more information about the mean monthly wind speed over the year in Saint-Louis (), Senegal.

Wind speed in Saint-Louis varies across the year, ranging from 3 m/s (6 knots) to 6 m/s (12 knots).

The 3 m/s (6 knots) average wind speed in August brings moderate air movement. Conditions can vary throughout the month, with some days experiencing stronger winds and others remaining calm. At this average speed, leaves and small branches move steadily, and flags show continuous motion. This equates to about 11 kilometers per hour or 6.7 miles per hour.

The windiest time of year, March sees average wind speeds of 6 m/s (12 knots). This means most days have strong breezes that make entire trees sway and make umbrellas difficult to control. Wind pressure is clearly felt. The speed translates to 21.6 kilometers per hour or 13.4 miles per hour. While some moments are calmer or more intense, windy conditions dominate this period.

For more detailed information about Saint-Louis’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Saint-Louis climate page.