Weather in February in Senegal
Planning a journey to Senegal this February and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Senegal in February?
Senegal offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In February, one might encounter temperatures that range from warm to very hot, and almost no precipitation.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Dakar at 23°C to very hot in Tambacounda at 39°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Tambacounda and 20°C in Dakar.
Precipitation
February is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 0.9 mm in Dakar.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 244 hours of sunshine in Dakar. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.For specific regional insights in Senegal for February, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Senegal climate page.
Where to go in Senegal in February
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Senegal?
Dakar
In February Dakar generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Saly Portudal
In February Saly Portudal generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Mbour
In February Mbour generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Somone
In February Somone generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Niaga
In February Niaga generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is February the best time to visit Senegal?
We believe that February is one of the best times to visit Senegal with overall perfect weather in Dakar.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Dakar.
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