Weather in July in Senegal
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 hot and precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from warm in Dakar at 28°C to very hot in Matam at 38°C. At night it cools down to 27°C in Matam and 26°C in Dakar.
Precipitation
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.Average sunshine
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
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in Senegal?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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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