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Saly Portudal Weather in January

January is one of the perfect months to visit Saly Portudal, with daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. Rainfall is minimal, averaging just 1.8 mm (0.1 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Saly Portudal in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around a single day of rain, with 1.8 mm (0.1 in) average for the month. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.

Temperature in Saly Portudal in January

January is a perfect month in Saly Portudal, with 29°C (84°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 19°C (66°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. On average, it features the lowest temperatures of the year but it is still a warm month.

Sunshine in Saly Portudal in January

Enjoy a sunny month with about 245 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Saly Portudal even more beautiful.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January and April typically offer the best circumstances for Saly Portudal.

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Saly Portudal Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 2%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 1.8 mm (0.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 245 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 70% *  
* Data from: Dakar, Senegal (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Saly Portudal typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 19°C (66°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

51-year average (1976-2026)

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

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather for Saly Portudal in January

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

Saly Portudal historical weather extremes in January

Based on 25 years of weather observations (2000-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Saly Portudal.

  • The warmest day in January was on January 23, 2022, with a maximum of 36°C (97°F).
  • The coldest January day was on January 28, 2006, with a maximum of 20°C (68°F).
  • Saly Portudal registered its coldest January night on January 2, 2010, with temperatures dropping to 15°C (59°F).

Best Places in Senegal in January

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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 Saly Portudal in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Saly Portudal in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Saly Portudal in January

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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