August Rainfall Precipitation in Senegal

In Senegal in August precipitation ranges from moderate in Saint-Louis with 62 mm of rainfall to heavy in Ziguinchor with 392 mm of rainfall. It is the wettest month of the year.

Where and how much does it rain in Senegal in August?

Find the average total precipitation in August for the most popular destinations in Senegal on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

How much rainfall does Senegal receive in August?

Dakar often experiences a notable amount of rain in August, with an average of about 133 mm. The city's weather is known to change unexpectedly because of these showers. Based on our climate, it is the month with the most precipitation throughout the year in Dakar.

What is the wettest city in August in Senegal?

According to our data the wettest location is Ziguinchor with an average precipitation of 392 mm.

What is the driest city in August in Senegal?

Based on our records, Saint-Louis registers the lowest average precipitation, with only 62 mm.

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