Senegal weather in July

Thinking about venturing to Senegal this July and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Senegal in July?

In July, Senegal experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from warm to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy.

During the day temperatures vary from warm in Dakar at 28°C to very warm in Matam at 38°C. At night it cools down to 27°C in Matam and 26°C in Dakar.

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Saint-Louis with an average of 13 mm to heavy rainfall in Ziguinchor with 278 mm. The city Dakar usually sees around 233 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

For a closer look at July's conditions in Senegal, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Senegal's yearly weather, check out our Senegal climate page.

Where to go in Senegal in July

Find the average weather conditions in July for the most popular destinations in Senegal on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations in Senegal

What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in Senegal?

Average weather in Dakar

In July Dakar generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Dakar
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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<<   June June
<<  
26°C 
24°C 
252 hours 
1 mm 
2 days 
28°C 
26°C 
233 hours 
31 mm 
5 days 
August   >> August
>>  
29°C 
26°C 
223 hours 
133 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Dakar

Average weather in Saly Portudal

In July Saly Portudal generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Saly Portudal
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
30°C 
24°C 
252 hours 
2.8 mm 
3 days 
30°C 
25°C 
233 hours 
54 mm 
7 days 
August   >> August
>>  
30°C 
26°C 
223 hours 
168 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Saly Portudal

Average weather in Mbour

In July Mbour generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Mbour
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
30°C 
24°C 
252 hours 
3 mm 
3 days 
30°C 
26°C 
233 hours 
56 mm 
7 days 
August   >> August
>>  
30°C 
26°C 
223 hours 
172 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Mbour

Average weather in Somone

In July Somone generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Somone
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
30°C 
24°C 
252 hours 
2.6 mm 
3 days 
30°C 
25°C 
233 hours 
51 mm 
7 days 
August   >> August
>>  
30°C 
26°C 
223 hours 
161 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Somone

Average weather in Niaga

In July Niaga generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Niaga
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
29°C 
24°C 
252 hours 
1.3 mm 
2 days 
30°C 
26°C 
233 hours 
35 mm 
5 days 
August   >> August
>>  
30°C 
26°C 
223 hours 
130 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Niaga

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Is July the best time to visit Senegal?

We believe that July 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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