July weather forecast
Dakar, Senegal

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The vast city of Dakar, Senegal, with a beautiful outline of the Atlantic Ocean waterfront
The vast city of Dakar, Senegal, with a beautiful outline of the Atlantic Ocean waterfront

Weather in July

July captures the essence of rains in Dakar, characterizing the heart of the wet season. An impressive 33mm (1.3") rainfall measurement stands out as July's notable feature. Despite the increased precipitation, temperatures remain relatively high at peak levels of 26.4°C (79.5°F). The month portrays densely clouded skies contributing to cooler days. Although the rainfall is substantial, there are also periods of respite between showers, maintaining a balance in the weather spectrum.

Temperature

July's average high-temperature stands at a still warm 26.4°C (79.5°F), showing little deviation from June's 24.9°C (76.8°F). The temperature in Dakar during July sees a subtle transition from day to night, averaging a low of 25°C (77°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 82%, July is the most humid month in Dakar.

Rainfall

In Dakar, in July, during 10.2 rainfall days, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 53.1 rainfall days, and 235mm (9.25") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Dakar, the average seawater temperature in July is 27.6°C (81.7°F).
Note: Surface water temperatures falling between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are regarded as prime and extremely agreeable for enduring periods during any water activity.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day in Dakar is 12h and 54min.
On the first day of July in Dakar, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 19:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 19:39 GMT.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In July, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Caution! Sand and water surfaces escalate the UV intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are July temperatures in Dakar?

The high-temperature in Dakar during July is 26.4°C (79.5°F) and the low-temperature is 25°C (77°F).

What is the most humid month in Dakar?

July is the most humid month in Dakar, Senegal, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in July in Dakar?

In Dakar, the average relative humidity in July is 82%.

How many days does it rain in July in Dakar?

In Dakar, in July, during 10.2 rainfall days, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the sea water temperature in July in Dakar?

In Dakar, in July, the average water temperature is 27.6°C (81.7°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

How many hours of daylight does Dakar have in July?

The average day length in July in Dakar is 12h and 54min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July in Dakar?

On the first day of July in Dakar, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 19:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 19:39 GMT.

How long on average sun shines in July in Dakar?

In Dakar, Senegal, the average sunshine duration in July is 8.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Dakar?

The months with the highest UV index are June through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in July in Dakar?

In Dakar, Senegal, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in July
Dakar, Senegal

Average temperature in July - Dakar, Senegal
  • Average high temperature in July: 26.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is April (22.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in July: 25°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (20.2°C).

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Average pressure in July
Dakar, Senegal

Average pressure in July - Dakar, Senegal
  • Average pressure in July: 1012.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in July
Dakar, Senegal

Average wind speed in July - Dakar, Senegal
  • Average wind speed in July: 16.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (27.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (15.2km/h).

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Average humidity in July
Dakar, Senegal

Average humidity in July - Dakar, Senegal
  • Average humidity in July: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (59%).

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Average rainfall in July
Dakar, Senegal

Average rainfall in July - Dakar, Senegal
  • Average rainfall in July: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (88mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March and December (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in July
Dakar, Senegal

Average rainfall days in July - Dakar, Senegal
  • Average rainfall days in July: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and March (0.3 days).

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Average sea temperature in July
Dakar, Senegal

Average sea temperature in July - Dakar, Senegal
  • Average sea temperature in July: 27.6°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (28.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (19.9°C).

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Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Dakar, Senegal

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Dakar, Senegal
  • Average daylight in July: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 8h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in July
Dakar, Senegal

Average sunshine days in July - Dakar, Senegal
  • Average sunshine days in July: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (30.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in July
Dakar, Senegal

Average UV index in July - Dakar, Senegal
  • Average UV index in July: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May and December (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in July
Dakar, Senegal

Average cloud cover in July - Dakar, Senegal
  • Average cloud cover in July: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

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Average visibility in July
Dakar, Senegal

Average visibility in July - Dakar, Senegal
  • Average visibility in July: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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