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Gorée Weather in April

April in Gorée typically sees daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 20°C (68°F). With the least rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month.

Rainfall in Gorée in April

Expect the least amount of rain this month, providing an excellent opportunity for outdoor activities. Enjoy the clearest skies and driest conditions of the year. Typically around 0 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 0.1 mm (0 in) for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to be very light and barely worth getting out an umbrella for.

Temperature in Gorée in April

If you're visiting Gorée in April, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 24°C (75°F) and overnight lows of 20°C (68°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 20°C (68°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable. While the temperatures are lower than usual, the month maintains its warmth throughout.

Sunshine in Gorée in April

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 288 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Gorée.

Wind Speed in Gorée in April

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in April. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

Average water temperature in April

At 22°C (72°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, April is a great time to visit.

Gorée Temperature in April

Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Water Temperature
22°C (72°F) *
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
0.1 mm (0 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
81% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
288 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
74% *
* Data from: Dakar, Senegal (13 KM, 8 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gorée typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 20°C (68°F).

Average temperatures in April

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in April

Historical weather records for Gorée in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Gorée spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Gorée historical weather extremes in April

According to our 50 years of weather records for Gorée, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.

  • The hottest April day on record in Gorée reached 38°C (100°F) (April 14, 2017).
  • The coldest April day was on April 15, 1978, with a maximum of 18°C (64°F).
  • Gorée registered its coldest April night on April 9, 2021, with temperatures dropping to 16°C (61°F).

Best Places in Senegal in April

Find out more about the weather in Senegal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Senegal in April →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Gorée in April

Pleasant temperatures in April mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Expect water temperatures of around 22°C (72°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Gorée in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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